Lactulose Prescribing at CENTRAL DALES PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
98.6K
NHS Cost
£830
vs National Avg
-51.1%

CENTRAL DALES PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £830 to the NHS. This is 51.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity98,600
Total NHS Cost£830
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-51.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-51.1% 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.