Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
559
Total Quantity
38.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+140%

FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 559 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,118 to the NHS. This is 140% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items559
Total Quantity38,563
Total NHS Cost£3,118
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+140%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice559 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+140% 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.