Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
347
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£722
vs National Avg
+49%

THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE prescribed 347 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £722 to the NHS. This is 49% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items347
Total Quantity26,008
Total NHS Cost£722
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+49%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice347 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+49% 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.