Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PERKINS PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£336
vs National Avg
-1.2%

PERKINS PRACTICE prescribed 230 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £336 to the NHS. This is 1.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items230
Total Quantity15,360
Total NHS Cost£336
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-1.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice230 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-1.2% 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.