Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
319
Total Quantity
21.5K
NHS Cost
£464
vs National Avg
+37%

SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 319 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £464 to the NHS. This is 37% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items319
Total Quantity21,462
Total NHS Cost£464
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+37%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice319 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+37% 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.