Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£666
vs National Avg
-12%

ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 205 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £666 to the NHS. This is 12% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items205
Total Quantity16,993
Total NHS Cost£666
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-12%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice205 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-12% 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.