Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at IVY GROVE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
399
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+71.3%
IVY GROVE SURGERY prescribed 399 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,458 to the NHS. This is 71.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 399 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,584 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,458 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 399 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +71.3% 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.