Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
324
Total Quantity
25.7K
NHS Cost
£873
vs National Avg
+39.1%
SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 324 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £873 to the NHS. This is 39.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,653 |
| Total NHS Cost | £873 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +39.1% vs national average |
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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.