Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
319
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+37%
FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 319 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,081 to the NHS. This is 37% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 319 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,200 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,081 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 319 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +37% 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.