Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE GARDEN SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
26.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+46.8%

THE GARDEN SURGERY prescribed 342 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,434 to the NHS. This is 46.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity26,561
Total NHS Cost£1,434
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+46.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+46.8% 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.