Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
295
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£913
vs National Avg
+26.7%
ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 295 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £913 to the NHS. This is 26.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £913 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.7% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +26.7% 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.