Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
352
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£552
vs National Avg
+51.1%

MARKET SURGERY prescribed 352 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £552 to the NHS. This is 51.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items352
Total Quantity25,088
Total NHS Cost£552
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+51.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice352 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+51.1% 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.