Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
749
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+221.6%
EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 749 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,390 to the NHS. This is 221.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,390 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +221.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +221.6% 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.