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Loperamide 2mg capsules

0104020L0AAAAAA · Gastro-Intestinal System
Data updated May 2026
119,210items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£237,886

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,491,239items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Loperamide 2mg capsules: national items dispensed by month

0 66k 133k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 119,210 Jan 2021: 115k Feb 2021: 106k Mar 2021: 118k Apr 2021: 114k May 2021: 110k Jun 2021: 120k Jul 2021: 122k Aug 2021: 117k Sep 2021: 123k Oct 2021: 116k Nov 2021: 120k Dec 2021: 127k Jan 2022: 117k Feb 2022: 110k Mar 2022: 125k Apr 2022: 118k May 2022: 123k Jun 2022: 121k Jul 2022: 121k Aug 2022: 126k Sep 2022: 124k Oct 2022: 122k Nov 2022: 124k Dec 2022: 124k Jan 2023: 124k Feb 2023: 113k Mar 2023: 129k Apr 2023: 115k May 2023: 124k Jun 2023: 128k Jul 2023: 124k Aug 2023: 127k Sep 2023: 124k Oct 2023: 125k Nov 2023: 124k Dec 2023: 124k Jan 2024: 127k Feb 2024: 118k Mar 2024: 120k Apr 2024: 125k May 2024: 129k Jun 2024: 121k Jul 2024: 131k Aug 2024: 128k Sep 2024: 124k Oct 2024: 131k Nov 2024: 123k Dec 2024: 128k Jan 2025: 129k Feb 2025: 114k Mar 2025: 122k Apr 2025: 123k May 2025: 128k Jun 2025: 124k Jul 2025: 133k Aug 2025: 122k Sep 2025: 128k Oct 2025: 130k Nov 2025: 118k Dec 2025: 132k Jan 2026: 125k Feb 2026: 113k Mar 2026: 125k Apr 2026: 122k May 2026: 119k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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