Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CEDARS SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
150
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£776
vs National Avg
-35.6%

THE CEDARS SURGERY prescribed 150 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £776 to the NHS. This is 35.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items150
Total Quantity16,306
Total NHS Cost£776
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-35.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice150 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-35.6% 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.