Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
130
Total Quantity
8,622
NHS Cost
£309
vs National Avg
-44.2%

VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 130 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £309 to the NHS. This is 44.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items130
Total Quantity8,622
Total NHS Cost£309
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-44.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice130 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-44.2% 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.