Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
383
Total Quantity
34.0K
NHS Cost
£749
vs National Avg
+64.5%
WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 383 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £749 to the NHS. This is 64.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,972 |
| Total NHS Cost | £749 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +64.5% 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.