Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at STOKEWOOD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
468
Total Quantity
50.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+100.9%
STOKEWOOD SURGERY prescribed 468 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,225 to the NHS. This is 100.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 468 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,625 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,225 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 468 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +100.9% 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.