Lactulose Prescribing at BLOXHAM SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
411
Total Quantity
219.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+24.8%

BLOXHAM SURGERY prescribed 411 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,904 to the NHS. This is 24.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items411
Total Quantity219,500
Total NHS Cost£1,904
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+24.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice411 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+24.8% 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.