Lactulose Prescribing at BARTHOLOMEW MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,332
Total Quantity
821.5K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+304.6%
BARTHOLOMEW MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,332 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,743 to the NHS. This is 304.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,332 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 821,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,743 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +304.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,332 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +304.6% 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.