Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-28.3%

ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 167 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,776 to the NHS. This is 28.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity18,950
Total NHS Cost£1,776
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-28.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-28.3% 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.