Lactulose Prescribing at AVENUE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
671
Total Quantity
487.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+103.8%

AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 671 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,505 to the NHS. This is 103.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items671
Total Quantity487,760
Total NHS Cost£4,505
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+103.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice671 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+103.8% 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.