Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE OAK TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
149
Total Quantity
4,932
NHS Cost
£142
vs National Avg
-36%

THE OAK TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 149 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £142 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items149
Total Quantity4,932
Total NHS Cost£142
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-36%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice149 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-36% 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.