Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
400
Total Quantity
31.8K
NHS Cost
£733
vs National Avg
+71.8%

WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 400 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £733 to the NHS. This is 71.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items400
Total Quantity31,768
Total NHS Cost£733
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+71.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice400 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+71.8% 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.