Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
9,847
NHS Cost
£711
vs National Avg
-30.9%

LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 161 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £711 to the NHS. This is 30.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity9,847
Total NHS Cost£711
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-30.9% 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.