Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NEWHAM TRANSITIONAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
71
Total Quantity
8,455
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-69.5%

NEWHAM TRANSITIONAL PRACTICE prescribed 71 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,681 to the NHS. This is 69.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items71
Total Quantity8,455
Total NHS Cost£1,681
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-69.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice71 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-69.5% 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.