Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,162
Total Quantity
90.4K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+398.9%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 1,162 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,753 to the NHS. This is 398.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,395 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,753 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +398.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +398.9% 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.