Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
478
Total Quantity
52.5K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+105.2%

RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 478 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,234 to the NHS. This is 105.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items478
Total Quantity52,500
Total NHS Cost£4,234
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+105.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice478 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+105.2% 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.