Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
369
Total Quantity
44.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+58.4%
WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 369 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,129 to the NHS. This is 58.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 369 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,072 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,129 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.4% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 369 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +58.4% 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.