Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
174
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-25.3%

RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 174 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,243 to the NHS. This is 25.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items174
Total Quantity19,699
Total NHS Cost£1,243
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-25.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice174 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-25.3% 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.