Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
149
Total Quantity
13.3K
NHS Cost
£587
vs National Avg
-36%

FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 149 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £587 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items149
Total Quantity13,278
Total NHS Cost£587
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-36%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice149 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-36% 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.