Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
2,712
NHS Cost
£122
vs National Avg
-78.1%

FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 51 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £122 to the NHS. This is 78.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity2,712
Total NHS Cost£122
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-78.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-78.1% 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.