Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PEEL GPS

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

165

Total Quantity

16.2K

NHS Cost

£801

vs National Avg

-29.2%

PEEL GPS prescribed 165 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £801 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	165
Total Quantity	16,242
Total NHS Cost	£801
Presentations	3 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.