Lactulose Prescribing at BLACKPOOL LOCALITY CHS

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
36
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£162
vs National Avg
-89.1%

BLACKPOOL LOCALITY CHS prescribed 36 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £162 to the NHS. This is 89.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items36
Total Quantity17,180
Total NHS Cost£162
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-89.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice36 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-89.1% 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.