Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
192
Total Quantity
7,718
NHS Cost
£253
vs National Avg
-17.6%
WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 192 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £253 to the NHS. This is 17.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 192 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,718 |
| Total NHS Cost | £253 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 192 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -17.6% 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.