Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
381
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£749
vs National Avg
+63.6%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 381 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £749 to the NHS. This is 63.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items381
Total Quantity30,838
Total NHS Cost£749
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+63.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice381 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+63.6% 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.