Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SOLENT GP SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£449
vs National Avg
+16.4%

SOLENT GP SURGERY prescribed 271 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £449 to the NHS. This is 16.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items271
Total Quantity17,132
Total NHS Cost£449
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+16.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice271 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+16.4% 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.