Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
690
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+196.3%
WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 690 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,086 to the NHS. This is 196.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 690 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,761 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,086 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +196.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 690 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +196.3% 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.