Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LITTLE COMMON SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
520
Total Quantity
55.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+123.3%

LITTLE COMMON SURGERY prescribed 520 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,067 to the NHS. This is 123.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items520
Total Quantity55,798
Total NHS Cost£2,067
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+123.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice520 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+123.3% 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.