Lactulose Prescribing at AMWELL SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
219.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+46.1%
AMWELL SURGERY prescribed 481 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,263 to the NHS. This is 46.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 219,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,263 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +46.1% 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.