Lactulose Prescribing at BURNGREAVE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
621
Total Quantity
429.9K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+88.6%
BURNGREAVE SURGERY prescribed 621 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,053 to the NHS. This is 88.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 621 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 429,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,053 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 621 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +88.6% 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.