Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE NILE PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
384
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+64.9%
THE NILE PRACTICE prescribed 384 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,259 to the NHS. This is 64.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,172 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,259 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +64.9% vs national average |
Explore More
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.