Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
445
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+91.1%
THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY prescribed 445 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,072 to the NHS. This is 91.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,215 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,072 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +91.1% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.