Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WETMORE ROAD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
463
Total Quantity
41.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+98.8%
WETMORE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 463 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,199 to the NHS. This is 98.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,199 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +98.8% 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.