Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
583
Total Quantity
44.1K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+150.3%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 583 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,219 to the NHS. This is 150.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 583 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,096 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,219 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 583 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +150.3% vs national average |
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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.