Lactulose Prescribing at BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
341
Total Quantity
199.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+3.6%

BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 341 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,886 to the NHS. This is 3.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items341
Total Quantity199,826
Total NHS Cost£1,886
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+3.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice341 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+3.6% 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.