Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at STUDHOLME MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
47.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+65.3%

STUDHOLME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 385 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,772 to the NHS. This is 65.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items385
Total Quantity47,589
Total NHS Cost£1,772
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+65.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice385 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+65.3% 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.