Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE HOLBROOK AND SHOTLEY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
+16.8%

THE HOLBROOK AND SHOTLEY PRACTICE prescribed 272 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items272
Total Quantity21,434
Total NHS Cost£486
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+16.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice272 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+16.8% 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.