Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITCHURCH SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
310
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£388
vs National Avg
+33.1%
WHITCHURCH SURGERY prescribed 310 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £388 to the NHS. This is 33.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 310 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £388 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 310 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +33.1% 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.