Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
542
Total Quantity
58.3K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+132.7%

EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 542 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,163 to the NHS. This is 132.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items542
Total Quantity58,349
Total NHS Cost£5,163
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+132.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice542 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+132.7% 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.