Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
255
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£733
vs National Avg
+9.5%
NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 255 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £733 to the NHS. This is 9.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £733 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +9.5% 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.