Lactulose Prescribing at BEDFORD STREET SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
518
Total Quantity
272.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+57.3%
BEDFORD STREET SURGERY prescribed 518 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,665 to the NHS. This is 57.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 518 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 272,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,665 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 518 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +57.3% 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.