Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
506
Total Quantity
47.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+117.3%
WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 506 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,292 to the NHS. This is 117.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 506 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,292 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 506 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +117.3% 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.