Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OAKSIDE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
439
Total Quantity
46.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+88.5%
OAKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 439 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,757 to the NHS. This is 88.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 439 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,757 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 439 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +88.5% 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.