Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at COLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
630
Total Quantity
41.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+170.5%
COLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 630 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,535 to the NHS. This is 170.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 630 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,390 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,535 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 630 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +170.5% vs national average |
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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.