Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
245
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£493
vs National Avg
+5.2%

LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS prescribed 245 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £493 to the NHS. This is 5.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items245
Total Quantity18,369
Total NHS Cost£493
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+5.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice245 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+5.2% 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.