Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NEWBRIDGE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
9,964
NHS Cost
£282
vs National Avg
-32.2%
NEWBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 158 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £282 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,964 |
| Total NHS Cost | £282 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -32.2% vs national average |
Explore More
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.