Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,277
Total Quantity
71.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+448.3%
COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,277 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,226 to the NHS. This is 448.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,277 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,299 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,226 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +448.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,277 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +448.3% 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.