Lactulose Prescribing at BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
386
Total Quantity
213.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+17.2%
BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 386 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,041 to the NHS. This is 17.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 386 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 213,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,041 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 386 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +17.2% 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.