Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
660
Total Quantity
59.3K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+183.4%

BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 660 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,436 to the NHS. This is 183.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items660
Total Quantity59,279
Total NHS Cost£8,436
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+183.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice660 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+183.4% 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.