Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,308
Total Quantity
133.1K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+461.6%
HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,308 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,048 to the NHS. This is 461.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,308 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 133,125 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,048 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +461.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,308 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +461.6% 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.