Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
638
Total Quantity
47.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+173.9%

GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 638 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,201 to the NHS. This is 173.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55

Prescribing Details

Total Items638
Total Quantity47,188
Total NHS Cost£1,201
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+173.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice638 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+173.9% 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.