Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
335
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£653
vs National Avg
+43.8%
THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 335 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £653 to the NHS. This is 43.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 335 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,790 |
| Total NHS Cost | £653 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 335 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +43.8% 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.