Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
468
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£905
vs National Avg
+100.9%

PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 468 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £905 to the NHS. This is 100.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items468
Total Quantity38,422
Total NHS Cost£905
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+100.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice468 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+100.9% 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.