Lactulose Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,634
Total Quantity
931.7K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+396.3%
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,634 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,807 to the NHS. This is 396.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,634 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 931,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,807 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +396.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,634 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +396.3% 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.