Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
645
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+176.9%
THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 645 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,343 to the NHS. This is 176.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 645 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,318 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,343 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 645 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +176.9% 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.