Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CHALGROVE & WATLINGTON SURGERIES

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
21.6K
NHS Cost
£886
vs National Avg
+12.9%

CHALGROVE & WATLINGTON SURGERIES prescribed 263 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £886 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items263
Total Quantity21,626
Total NHS Cost£886
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+12.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice263 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+12.9% 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.