Lactulose Prescribing at ACLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
700
Total Quantity
425.5K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+112.6%

ACLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 700 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,609 to the NHS. This is 112.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items700
Total Quantity425,500
Total NHS Cost£3,609
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+112.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice700 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+112.6% 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.