Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-30.4%

BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 162 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,195 to the NHS. This is 30.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items162
Total Quantity11,686
Total NHS Cost£1,195
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice162 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-30.4% 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.