Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
429
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
+84.2%
HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 429 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 84.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 429 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,330 |
| Total NHS Cost | £550 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 429 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +84.2% 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.