Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,335
Total Quantity
121.1K
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+473.2%

THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,335 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,782 to the NHS. This is 473.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,335
Total Quantity121,110
Total NHS Cost£15,782
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+473.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,335 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+473.2% 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.