Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE FOREST PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
4,776
NHS Cost
£116
vs National Avg
-55.8%
THE FOREST PRACTICE prescribed 103 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £116 to the NHS. This is 55.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £116 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -55.8% 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.