Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PHGH DOCTORS

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
144
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£520
vs National Avg
-38.2%

PHGH DOCTORS prescribed 144 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £520 to the NHS. This is 38.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items144
Total Quantity21,378
Total NHS Cost£520
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-38.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice144 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-38.2% 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.