Lactulose Prescribing at BLOSSOM HEALTH

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
766
Total Quantity
425.2K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+132.7%

BLOSSOM HEALTH prescribed 766 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,024 to the NHS. This is 132.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items766
Total Quantity425,200
Total NHS Cost£4,024
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+132.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice766 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+132.7% 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.