Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE NUNHEAD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
137
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£559
vs National Avg
-41.2%
THE NUNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 137 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £559 to the NHS. This is 41.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,866 |
| Total NHS Cost | £559 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -41.2% 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.