Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£350
vs National Avg
-34.3%

OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £350 to the NHS. This is 34.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity15,966
Total NHS Cost£350
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-34.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-34.3% 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.