Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
36.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+55%

CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 361 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,196 to the NHS. This is 55% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items361
Total Quantity36,222
Total NHS Cost£2,196
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+55%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice361 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+55% 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.