Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHLANDS SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
409
Total Quantity
41.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+75.6%
NORTHLANDS SURGERY prescribed 409 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,487 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 409 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,550 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,487 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 409 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +75.6% 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.