Lactulose Prescribing at ADDERLEY GREEN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
632
Total Quantity
349.4K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+92%
ADDERLEY GREEN SURGERY prescribed 632 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,280 to the NHS. This is 92% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 632 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 349,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,280 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 632 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +92% 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.