Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at AVENUE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
652
Total Quantity
59.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+180%

AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 652 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,511 to the NHS. This is 180% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items652
Total Quantity59,548
Total NHS Cost£2,511
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+180%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice652 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+180% 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.