Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
617
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£780
vs National Avg
+164.9%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 617 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £780 to the NHS. This is 164.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 617 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £780 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +164.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 617 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +164.9% 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.