Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
536
Total Quantity
52.2K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+130.1%

WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 536 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,619 to the NHS. This is 130.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items536
Total Quantity52,213
Total NHS Cost£3,619
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+130.1%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice536 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+130.1% 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.