Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE UPLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
24.0K
NHS Cost
£581
vs National Avg
+6.5%

THE UPLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 248 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £581 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items248
Total Quantity23,972
Total NHS Cost£581
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+6.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice248 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+6.5% 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.