Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BROOKE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
666
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+186%
THE BROOKE SURGERY prescribed 666 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,739 to the NHS. This is 186% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 666 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,612 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,739 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 666 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +186% 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.