Lactulose Prescribing at BATH ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
442
Total Quantity
268.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+34.3%
BATH ROAD SURGERY prescribed 442 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,480 to the NHS. This is 34.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 442 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 268,040 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,480 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 442 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +34.3% 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.