Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MORTIMER SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£382
vs National Avg
+4.8%

MORTIMER SURGERY prescribed 244 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £382 to the NHS. This is 4.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items244
Total Quantity16,014
Total NHS Cost£382
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+4.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice244 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+4.8% 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.