Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
449
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£845
vs National Avg
+92.8%

RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 449 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £845 to the NHS. This is 92.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items449
Total Quantity29,440
Total NHS Cost£845
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+92.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice449 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+92.8% 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.