Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MERROW PARK SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
185
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£759
vs National Avg
-20.6%

MERROW PARK SURGERY prescribed 185 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £759 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items185
Total Quantity14,270
Total NHS Cost£759
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-20.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice185 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-20.6% 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.