Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

249

Total Quantity

18.2K

NHS Cost

£842

vs National Avg

+6.9%

WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE prescribed 249 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £842 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	249
Total Quantity	18,162
Total NHS Cost	£842
Presentations	4 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.