Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALRESFORD SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
265
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£632
vs National Avg
+13.8%

ALRESFORD SURGERY prescribed 265 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £632 to the NHS. This is 13.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items265
Total Quantity15,438
Total NHS Cost£632
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+13.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice265 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+13.8% 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.