Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
654
Total Quantity
58.6K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+180.8%

LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 654 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,075 to the NHS. This is 180.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items654
Total Quantity58,625
Total NHS Cost£7,075
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+180.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice654 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+180.8% 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.