Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
405
Total Quantity
37.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+73.9%
WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 405 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,751 to the NHS. This is 73.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 405 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,751 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 405 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +73.9% 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.