Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
484
Total Quantity
40.0K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+107.8%

CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 484 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,416 to the NHS. This is 107.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items484
Total Quantity39,994
Total NHS Cost£5,416
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+107.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice484 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+107.8% 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.