Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
35.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+59.3%

THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY prescribed 371 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,797 to the NHS. This is 59.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items371
Total Quantity35,477
Total NHS Cost£1,797
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+59.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice371 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+59.3% 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.