Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£459
vs National Avg
+40.8%

WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 328 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £459 to the NHS. This is 40.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items328
Total Quantity20,716
Total NHS Cost£459
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+40.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice328 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+40.8% 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.