Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
26.3K
NHS Cost
£662
vs National Avg
+16.8%
THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 272 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £662 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £662 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +16.8% 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.