Lactulose Prescribing at BAY MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
3,492
Total Quantity
2.0M
NHS Cost
£19.2K
vs National Avg
+960.7%

BAY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,492 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,178 to the NHS. This is 960.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
290

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,492
Total Quantity2,047,682
Total NHS Cost£19,178
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+960.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,492 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+960.7% 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.