Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
207
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£481
vs National Avg
-11.1%

SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 207 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £481 to the NHS. This is 11.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items207
Total Quantity14,364
Total NHS Cost£481
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-11.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice207 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-11.1% 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.