Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at COLSTERWORTH SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
4,428
NHS Cost
£103
vs National Avg
-71.7%

COLSTERWORTH SURGERY prescribed 66 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £103 to the NHS. This is 71.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity4,428
Total NHS Cost£103
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-71.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-71.7% 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.