Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
169
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£349
vs National Avg
-27.4%
NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY prescribed 169 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £349 to the NHS. This is 27.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 169 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,704 |
| Total NHS Cost | £349 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.4% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 169 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -27.4% 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.