Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT.

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
408
Total Quantity
36.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+75.2%

THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT. prescribed 408 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,263 to the NHS. This is 75.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items408
Total Quantity36,946
Total NHS Cost£1,263
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+75.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice408 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+75.2% 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.