Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£382
vs National Avg
-15.8%
THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY) prescribed 196 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £382 to the NHS. This is 15.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,450 |
| Total NHS Cost | £382 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -15.8% 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.