Lactulose Prescribing at ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
869
Total Quantity
463.6K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+164%
ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 869 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,372 to the NHS. This is 164% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 869 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 463,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,372 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +164% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 869 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +164% 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.