Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
37.9K
NHS Cost
£974
vs National Avg
+12.9%
NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 263 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £974 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 263 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,892 |
| Total NHS Cost | £974 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 263 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +12.9% 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.