Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HEADLANDS SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
7,622
NHS Cost
£164
vs National Avg
-57.1%

HEADLANDS SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £164 to the NHS. This is 57.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity7,622
Total NHS Cost£164
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-57.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-57.1% 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.