Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BOUGHTON SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
120
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£243
vs National Avg
-48.5%

BOUGHTON SURGERY prescribed 120 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £243 to the NHS. This is 48.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items120
Total Quantity10,838
Total NHS Cost£243
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-48.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice120 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-48.5% 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.