Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
214
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-8.1%

HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 214 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,147 to the NHS. This is 8.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items214
Total Quantity24,782
Total NHS Cost£1,147
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-8.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice214 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-8.1% 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.