Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NEWBOLD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
600
Total Quantity
90.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+157.6%
NEWBOLD SURGERY prescribed 600 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,439 to the NHS. This is 157.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 600 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,084 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,439 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +157.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 600 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +157.6% 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.