Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at GRANGEWOOD SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
344
Total Quantity
20.9K
NHS Cost
£596
vs National Avg
+47.7%

GRANGEWOOD SURGERY prescribed 344 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £596 to the NHS. This is 47.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items344
Total Quantity20,902
Total NHS Cost£596
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice344 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+47.7% 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.