Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
393
Total Quantity
40.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+68.7%

WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 393 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,401 to the NHS. This is 68.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items393
Total Quantity40,880
Total NHS Cost£1,401
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+68.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice393 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+68.7% 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.