Lactulose Prescribing at ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
543
Total Quantity
262.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+64.9%

ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT prescribed 543 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,430 to the NHS. This is 64.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items543
Total Quantity262,440
Total NHS Cost£2,430
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+64.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice543 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+64.9% 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.