Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
200
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£397
vs National Avg
-14.1%

COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES prescribed 200 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £397 to the NHS. This is 14.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items200
Total Quantity12,540
Total NHS Cost£397
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-14.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice200 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-14.1% 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.