Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

206

Total Quantity

20.0K

NHS Cost

£637

vs National Avg

-11.5%

TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 206 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £637 to the NHS. This is 11.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	206
Total Quantity	19,994
Total NHS Cost	£637
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-11.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	206 items
National average per practice	233 items
Difference	-11.5% 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.