Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD AND SOLLERSHOTT SURGERIES

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
608
Total Quantity
52.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+161.1%

THE BIRCHWOOD AND SOLLERSHOTT SURGERIES prescribed 608 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,474 to the NHS. This is 161.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items608
Total Quantity52,391
Total NHS Cost£2,474
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+161.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice608 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+161.1% 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.