Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+67.9%

HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 391 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,201 to the NHS. This is 67.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items391
Total Quantity25,892
Total NHS Cost£1,201
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+67.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice391 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+67.9% 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.