Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE HEATH SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
287
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£485
vs National Avg
+23.2%
THE HEATH SURGERY prescribed 287 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £485 to the NHS. This is 23.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 287 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £485 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 287 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +23.2% 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.