Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
680
Total Quantity
43.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+192%

WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 680 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,216 to the NHS. This is 192% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items680
Total Quantity42,997
Total NHS Cost£1,216
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+192%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice680 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+192% 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.