Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
604
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+159.3%
ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY prescribed 604 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,643 to the NHS. This is 159.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 604 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,643 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 604 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +159.3% 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.