Loperamide hydrochloride vs Racecadotril
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Loperamide hydrochloride was dispensed 142,152.0× as often as Racecadotril in June 2026 — 142,152 items versus 1 in England.
142,152items
Loperamide hydrochloride · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Racecadotril · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Loperamide hydrochloride versus Racecadotril: national items dispensed by month
▬ Loperamide hydrochloride · ╌ Racecadotril
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Loperamide hydrochloride | Racecadotril |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 142,152 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,688,637 | 1 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £796,884 | £3 |
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