Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
410
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+76%
CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 410 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,143 to the NHS. This is 76% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 410 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,531 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,143 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 410 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +76% 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.