Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
419
Total Quantity
36.2K
NHS Cost
£883
vs National Avg
+79.9%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 419 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £883 to the NHS. This is 79.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items419
Total Quantity36,193
Total NHS Cost£883
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+79.9%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice419 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+79.9% 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.