Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,032
Total Quantity
79.5K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+343.1%

ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,032 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,203 to the NHS. This is 343.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,032
Total Quantity79,512
Total NHS Cost£5,203
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+343.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,032 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+343.1% 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.