Lactulose Prescribing at BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
853
Total Quantity
484.4K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+159.1%
BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 853 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,513 to the NHS. This is 159.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 853 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 484,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,513 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 853 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +159.1% 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.