Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LEIGHTON ROAD SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
262
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£506
vs National Avg
+12.5%

LEIGHTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 262 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £506 to the NHS. This is 12.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items262
Total Quantity21,207
Total NHS Cost£506
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice262 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+12.5% 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.