Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ELM TREE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
253
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£396
vs National Avg
+8.6%

ELM TREE SURGERY prescribed 253 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £396 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items253
Total Quantity17,058
Total NHS Cost£396
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+8.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice253 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+8.6% 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.