Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CULVERHAY SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
39.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+116.8%

CULVERHAY SURGERY prescribed 505 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,054 to the NHS. This is 116.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items505
Total Quantity39,188
Total NHS Cost£1,054
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+116.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice505 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+116.8% 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.