Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,533
Total Quantity
126.4K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+558.2%

SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 1,533 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,398 to the NHS. This is 558.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,533
Total Quantity126,428
Total NHS Cost£4,398
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+558.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,533 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+558.2% 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.