Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+101.8%
THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE prescribed 470 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,085 to the NHS. This is 101.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 470 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,085 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 470 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +101.8% 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.