Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
346
Total Quantity
24.5K
NHS Cost
£592
vs National Avg
+48.6%
COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 346 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £592 to the NHS. This is 48.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 346 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,543 |
| Total NHS Cost | £592 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 346 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +48.6% 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.