Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
433
Total Quantity
44.7K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+85.9%

CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 433 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,149 to the NHS. This is 85.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items433
Total Quantity44,706
Total NHS Cost£7,149
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+85.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice433 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+85.9% 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.