Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
620
Total Quantity
44.6K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+166.2%

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 620 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,818 to the NHS. This is 166.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items620
Total Quantity44,612
Total NHS Cost£3,818
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+166.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice620 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+166.2% 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.