Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WINGERWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
296
Total Quantity
34.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+27.1%
WINGERWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 296 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,129 to the NHS. This is 27.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 296 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,586 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,129 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 296 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +27.1% 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.