Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
548
Total Quantity
47.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+135.3%

FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 548 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,882 to the NHS. This is 135.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items548
Total Quantity47,337
Total NHS Cost£1,882
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+135.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice548 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+135.3% 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.