Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+67%

VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 389 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,169 to the NHS. This is 67% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items389
Total Quantity22,521
Total NHS Cost£1,169
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+67%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice389 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+67% 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.