Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HATHAWAY SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
556
Total Quantity
64.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+138.7%

HATHAWAY SURGERY prescribed 556 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,839 to the NHS. This is 138.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items556
Total Quantity64,540
Total NHS Cost£1,839
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+138.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice556 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+138.7% 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.