Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
101
Total Quantity
6,752
NHS Cost
£261
vs National Avg
-56.6%

WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 101 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £261 to the NHS. This is 56.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items101
Total Quantity6,752
Total NHS Cost£261
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-56.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice101 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-56.6% 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.