Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HOMEWELL CURLEW PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
534
Total Quantity
60.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+129.3%

HOMEWELL CURLEW PRACTICE prescribed 534 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,746 to the NHS. This is 129.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items534
Total Quantity59,962
Total NHS Cost£1,746
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+129.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice534 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+129.3% 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.