Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
8,250
NHS Cost
£172
vs National Avg
-59.2%

KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 95 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £172 to the NHS. This is 59.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items95
Total Quantity8,250
Total NHS Cost£172
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-59.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice95 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-59.2% 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.