Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CHEDDAR MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
180
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-22.7%

CHEDDAR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 180 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,044 to the NHS. This is 22.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items180
Total Quantity24,792
Total NHS Cost£1,044
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-22.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice180 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-22.7% 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.