Lactulose Prescribing at CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
643
Total Quantity
489.0K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+95.3%
CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 643 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,565 to the NHS. This is 95.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 643 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 489,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,565 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 643 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +95.3% 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.