Lactulose Prescribing at ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,389
Total Quantity
712.9K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+321.9%

ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,389 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,715 to the NHS. This is 321.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,389
Total Quantity712,890
Total NHS Cost£6,715
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+321.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,389 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+321.9% 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.