Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
552
Total Quantity
58.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+137%
ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES prescribed 552 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,363 to the NHS. This is 137% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 552 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,363 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 552 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +137% vs national average |
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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.