Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ALEXANDRA SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

113

Total Quantity

9,860

NHS Cost

£204

vs National Avg

-51.5%

THE ALEXANDRA SURGERY prescribed 113 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £204 to the NHS. This is 51.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	113
Total Quantity	9,860
Total NHS Cost	£204
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-51.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	113 items
National average per practice	233 items
Difference	-51.5% 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.