Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BRINNINGTON SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

466

Total Quantity

31.3K

NHS Cost

£1.0K

vs National Avg

+100.1%

BRINNINGTON SURGERY prescribed 466 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,023 to the NHS. This is 100.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	466
Total Quantity	31,309
Total NHS Cost	£1,023
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+100.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	466 items
National average per practice	233 items
Difference	+100.1% 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.