Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
40.6K
NHS Cost
£877
vs National Avg
+52%
FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 354 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £877 to the NHS. This is 52% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 354 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,643 |
| Total NHS Cost | £877 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 354 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +52% 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.