Lactulose Prescribing at BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
789
Total Quantity
408.2K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+139.7%
BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 789 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,852 to the NHS. This is 139.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 789 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 408,248 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,852 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 789 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +139.7% 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.