Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
347
Total Quantity
26.8K
NHS Cost
£725
vs National Avg
+49%

FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 347 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £725 to the NHS. This is 49% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items347
Total Quantity26,820
Total NHS Cost£725
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice347 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+49% 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.