Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
347
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£927
vs National Avg
+49%
OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 347 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £927 to the NHS. This is 49% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 347 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,924 |
| Total NHS Cost | £927 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 347 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +49% 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.