Lactulose Prescribing at BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
603
Total Quantity
306.3K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+83.2%
BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 603 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,818 to the NHS. This is 83.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 603 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 306,320 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,818 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 603 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +83.2% 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.