Lactulose Prescribing at BRANDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
135.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-35.3%

BRANDON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 213 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,279 to the NHS. This is 35.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items213
Total Quantity135,658
Total NHS Cost£1,279
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-35.3%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice213 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-35.3% 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.