Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WITTON STREET SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
29.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+59.3%

WITTON STREET SURGERY prescribed 371 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,126 to the NHS. This is 59.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items371
Total Quantity29,862
Total NHS Cost£1,126
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+59.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice371 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+59.3% 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.