Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at QUANTOCK VALE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£523
vs National Avg
-29.2%

QUANTOCK VALE SURGERY prescribed 165 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £523 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
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items165
Total Quantity15,496
Total NHS Cost£523
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-29.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice165 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-29.2% 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.