Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MD FAMILY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
7,888
NHS Cost
£378
vs National Avg
-62.2%

MD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 88 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £378 to the NHS. This is 62.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items88
Total Quantity7,888
Total NHS Cost£378
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-62.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice88 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-62.2% 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.