Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
155
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£306
vs National Avg
-33.4%

THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 155 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £306 to the NHS. This is 33.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items155
Total Quantity11,012
Total NHS Cost£306
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-33.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice155 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-33.4% 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.