Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WEAVERS MEDICAL

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
625
Total Quantity
55.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+168.4%

WEAVERS MEDICAL prescribed 625 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,960 to the NHS. This is 168.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items625
Total Quantity55,221
Total NHS Cost£1,960
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+168.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice625 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+168.4% 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.