Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
335
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£408
vs National Avg
+43.8%

HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 335 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £408 to the NHS. This is 43.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items335
Total Quantity19,338
Total NHS Cost£408
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+43.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice335 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+43.8% 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.