Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
582
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+149.9%
PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 582 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,953 to the NHS. This is 149.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 582 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,121 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,953 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 582 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +149.9% 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.