Lactulose Prescribing at BLOFIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
461
Total Quantity
265.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+40%
BLOFIELD SURGERY prescribed 461 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,232 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 461 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 265,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,232 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 461 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +40% 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.