Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
901
Total Quantity
56.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+286.9%
FOREST MEDICAL prescribed 901 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,615 to the NHS. This is 286.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 901 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,040 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,615 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +286.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 901 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +286.9% vs national average |
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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.