Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
772
Total Quantity
85.1K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+231.5%
UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 772 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,934 to the NHS. This is 231.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 772 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,077 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,934 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +231.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 772 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +231.5% 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.