Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OAKLANDS SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£591
vs National Avg
-24.4%

OAKLANDS SURGERY prescribed 176 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £591 to the NHS. This is 24.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items176
Total Quantity10,600
Total NHS Cost£591
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-24.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice176 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-24.4% 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.