Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
402
Total Quantity
37.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+72.6%

QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 402 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,233 to the NHS. This is 72.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items402
Total Quantity37,648
Total NHS Cost£1,233
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+72.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice402 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+72.6% 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.