Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
42.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+106.5%
CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 481 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,262 to the NHS. This is 106.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,040 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,262 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +106.5% 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.