Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OUGHTIBRIDGE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
20.0K
NHS Cost
£508
vs National Avg
+12.9%

OUGHTIBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 263 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £508 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items263
Total Quantity19,972
Total NHS Cost£508
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+12.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice263 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+12.9% 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.