Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALREWAS
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
228
Total Quantity
20.4K
NHS Cost
£918
vs National Avg
-2.1%
ALREWAS prescribed 228 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £918 to the NHS. This is 2.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 228 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,418 |
| Total NHS Cost | £918 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 228 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -2.1% 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.