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Kaolin light vs Loperamide hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated January 2024

Loperamide hydrochloride was dispensed 135,287.0× as often as Kaolin light in January 2024 — 135,287 items versus 1 in England.

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Kaolin light · January 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

135,287items

Loperamide hydrochloride · January 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Kaolin light versus Loperamide hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Kaolin light   ·   ╌ Loperamide hydrochloride

0 75k 150k Oct 2021 Jun 2023 Jan 2024 Loperamide hydro… 1 Oct 2021: 1 Jun 2023: 1 Jan 2024: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2024

Kaolin light versus Loperamide hydrochloride, January 2024
Measure Kaolin light Loperamide hydrochloride
Items, January 2024 1 135,287
Items, last 12 months 3 1,686,844
Net ingredient cost, January 2024 £7 £765,129

See the full profile for Kaolin light or Loperamide hydrochloride.