Lactulose Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
472
Total Quantity
277.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+43.4%
ABBEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 472 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,467 to the NHS. This is 43.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 472 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 276,974 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,467 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 472 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +43.4% 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.