Lactulose Prescribing at BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
405
Total Quantity
228.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+23%
BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY prescribed 405 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,117 to the NHS. This is 23% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 405 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 228,430 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,117 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 405 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +23% 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.