Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OVER SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
6,636
NHS Cost
£369
vs National Avg
-29.2%
OVER SURGERY prescribed 165 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £369 to the NHS. This is 29.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,636 |
| Total NHS Cost | £369 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -29.2% 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.