Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

153

Total Quantity

19.5K

NHS Cost

£427

vs National Avg

-34.3%

HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £427 to the NHS. This is 34.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	153
Total Quantity	19,494
Total NHS Cost	£427
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-34.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	153 items
National average per practice	233 items
Difference	-34.3% vs national average

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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.