Lactulose Prescribing at ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
299
Total Quantity
186.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-9.2%

ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 299 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,755 to the NHS. This is 9.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items299
Total Quantity186,680
Total NHS Cost£1,755
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-9.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice299 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-9.2% 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.