Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LARWOOD SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,323
Total Quantity
96.5K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+468.1%

LARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,323 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,870 to the NHS. This is 468.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,323
Total Quantity96,493
Total NHS Cost£3,870
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+468.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,323 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+468.1% 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.