Lactulose Prescribing at BUSHLOE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
638
Total Quantity
365.9K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+93.8%
BUSHLOE SURGERY prescribed 638 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,441 to the NHS. This is 93.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 638 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 365,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,441 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 638 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +93.8% 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.