Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NETHERGREEN SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
443
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+90.2%

NETHERGREEN SURGERY prescribed 443 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,373 to the NHS. This is 90.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items443
Total Quantity29,168
Total NHS Cost£1,373
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+90.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice443 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+90.2% 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.