Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
258
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£316
vs National Avg
+10.8%
OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 258 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £316 to the NHS. This is 10.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,709 |
| Total NHS Cost | £316 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +10.8% 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.