Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at STAPENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
431
Total Quantity
35.6K
NHS Cost
£850
vs National Avg
+85.1%
STAPENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 431 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £850 to the NHS. This is 85.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 431 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £850 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 431 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +85.1% 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.