Lactulose Prescribing at ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
97
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£432
vs National Avg
-70.5%
ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 97 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £432 to the NHS. This is 70.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 97 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,320 |
| Total NHS Cost | £432 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 97 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -70.5% 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.