Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
320
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+37.4%

BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 320 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,070 to the NHS. This is 37.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items320
Total Quantity14,416
Total NHS Cost£1,070
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+37.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice320 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+37.4% 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.