Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
283
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+21.5%
LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE prescribed 283 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,094 to the NHS. This is 21.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 283 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,675 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,094 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 283 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +21.5% 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.