Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LONGLEVENS SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£735
vs National Avg
-16.7%

LONGLEVENS SURGERY prescribed 194 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £735 to the NHS. This is 16.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items194
Total Quantity21,768
Total NHS Cost£735
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-16.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice194 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-16.7% 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.