Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
8,818
NHS Cost
£323
vs National Avg
-71.2%

ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 67 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £323 to the NHS. This is 71.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity8,818
Total NHS Cost£323
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-71.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice67 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-71.2% 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.