Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£625
vs National Avg
+32.7%

RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 309 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £625 to the NHS. This is 32.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items309
Total Quantity18,525
Total NHS Cost£625
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+32.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice309 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+32.7% 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.