Lactulose Prescribing at BARNBY GATE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
314.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+55.2%
BARNBY GATE SURGERY prescribed 511 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,909 to the NHS. This is 55.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 511 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 314,420 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,909 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 511 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +55.2% 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.