Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OAK TREE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
961
Total Quantity
88.2K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+312.6%

OAK TREE SURGERY prescribed 961 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,524 to the NHS. This is 312.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items961
Total Quantity88,193
Total NHS Cost£7,524
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+312.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice961 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+312.6% vs national average
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.