Lactulose Prescribing at ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,075
Total Quantity
603.2K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+226.5%
ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 1,075 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,499 to the NHS. This is 226.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,075 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 603,248 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,499 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +226.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,075 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +226.5% 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.