Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at GREENSANDS (POTTON)

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
400
Total Quantity
33.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+71.8%

GREENSANDS (POTTON) prescribed 400 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,103 to the NHS. This is 71.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items400
Total Quantity33,918
Total NHS Cost£2,103
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+71.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice400 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+71.8% 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.