Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
39.2K
NHS Cost
£851
vs National Avg
+114.7%
MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 500 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £851 to the NHS. This is 114.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,172 |
| Total NHS Cost | £851 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.7% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +114.7% vs national average |
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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.