Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MEDICENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
147
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£465
vs National Avg
-36.9%

MEDICENTRE prescribed 147 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £465 to the NHS. This is 36.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items147
Total Quantity11,886
Total NHS Cost£465
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-36.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice147 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-36.9% 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.