Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
409
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£786
vs National Avg
+75.6%

UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 409 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £786 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items409
Total Quantity27,685
Total NHS Cost£786
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+75.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice409 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+75.6% 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.