Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
31.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+55%

SPRINGFIELD SURGERY prescribed 361 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,788 to the NHS. This is 55% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items361
Total Quantity31,752
Total NHS Cost£1,788
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+55%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice361 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+55% 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.