Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PARKSIDE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
279
Total Quantity
22.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+19.8%

PARKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 279 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,161 to the NHS. This is 19.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items279
Total Quantity22,255
Total NHS Cost£1,161
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+19.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice279 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+19.8% 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.