Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
269
Total Quantity
32.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+15.5%

ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 269 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,094 to the NHS. This is 15.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items269
Total Quantity32,230
Total NHS Cost£1,094
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+15.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice269 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+15.5% 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.