Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTH SHORE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
33.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+66.6%
NORTH SHORE SURGERY prescribed 388 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,280 to the NHS. This is 66.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,551 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,280 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +66.6% 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.