Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
495
Total Quantity
45.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+112.5%

READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 495 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,642 to the NHS. This is 112.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items495
Total Quantity44,951
Total NHS Cost£1,642
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+112.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice495 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+112.5% 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.