Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
568
Total Quantity
49.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+143.9%

SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 568 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,133 to the NHS. This is 143.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items568
Total Quantity49,244
Total NHS Cost£1,133
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+143.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice568 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+143.9% 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.