Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
662
Total Quantity
49.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+184.2%

ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 662 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,910 to the NHS. This is 184.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items662
Total Quantity49,708
Total NHS Cost£1,910
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+184.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice662 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+184.2% 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.