Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
542
Total Quantity
60.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+132.7%
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 542 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,410 to the NHS. This is 132.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 542 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,068 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,410 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +132.7% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 542 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +132.7% 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.