Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
498
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+113.8%

BREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 498 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,847 to the NHS. This is 113.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items498
Total Quantity37,134
Total NHS Cost£1,847
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+113.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice498 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+113.8% 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.