Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at COASTAL MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,352
Total Quantity
95.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+480.5%

COASTAL MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,352 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,167 to the NHS. This is 480.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,352
Total Quantity95,478
Total NHS Cost£3,167
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+480.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,352 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+480.5% 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.