Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+17.6%

LEAP VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 274 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,195 to the NHS. This is 17.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity18,698
Total NHS Cost£1,195
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+17.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+17.6% 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.