Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
572
Total Quantity
44.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+145.6%
LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 572 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,288 to the NHS. This is 145.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 572 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,242 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,288 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 572 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +145.6% vs national average |
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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.