Lactulose Prescribing at BRIDGE ROAD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
868
Total Quantity
512.8K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+163.7%

BRIDGE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 868 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,822 to the NHS. This is 163.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items868
Total Quantity512,845
Total NHS Cost£4,822
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+163.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice868 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+163.7% 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.