Lactulose Prescribing at AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
937
Total Quantity
545.8K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+184.6%
AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 937 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,989 to the NHS. This is 184.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 545,794 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,989 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +184.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +184.6% 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.