Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ADAM PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,126
Total Quantity
97.9K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+383.5%
THE ADAM PRACTICE prescribed 1,126 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,536 to the NHS. This is 383.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,126 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 97,890 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,536 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +383.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,126 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +383.5% 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.