Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

141

Total Quantity

11.2K

NHS Cost

£355

vs National Avg

-39.5%

BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 141 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £355 to the NHS. This is 39.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	141
Total Quantity	11,175
Total NHS Cost	£355
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-39.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	141 items
National average per practice	233 items
Difference	-39.5% 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.