Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FOREST HOUSE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
446
Total Quantity
51.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+91.5%

FOREST HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 446 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,876 to the NHS. This is 91.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items446
Total Quantity51,056
Total NHS Cost£1,876
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+91.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice446 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+91.5% 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.