Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALBRIGHTON MEDICAL PRACT

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
429
Total Quantity
42.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+84.2%

ALBRIGHTON MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 429 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,470 to the NHS. This is 84.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items429
Total Quantity42,142
Total NHS Cost£1,470
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+84.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice429 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+84.2% vs national average
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.