Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
19.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-38.6%
ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 143 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,004 to the NHS. This is 38.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,394 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,004 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -38.6% 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.