Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
249
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+6.9%
WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE prescribed 249 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,343 to the NHS. This is 6.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 249 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,734 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,343 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 249 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +6.9% 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.