Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
351
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£963
vs National Avg
+50.7%

THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE prescribed 351 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £963 to the NHS. This is 50.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items351
Total Quantity35,819
Total NHS Cost£963
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+50.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice351 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+50.7% 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.