Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
616
Total Quantity
53.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+164.5%

TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 616 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,357 to the NHS. This is 164.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items616
Total Quantity53,626
Total NHS Cost£2,357
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+164.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice616 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+164.5% 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.