Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LAUREL BANK SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
9,170
NHS Cost
£239
vs National Avg
-5.5%

LAUREL BANK SURGERY prescribed 220 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £239 to the NHS. This is 5.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items220
Total Quantity9,170
Total NHS Cost£239
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-5.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice220 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-5.5% 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.