Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
399
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£701
vs National Avg
+71.3%

THE VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 399 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £701 to the NHS. This is 71.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items399
Total Quantity25,203
Total NHS Cost£701
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+71.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice399 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+71.3% 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.