Lactulose Prescribing at CHAPEL LANE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
653
Total Quantity
340.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+98.3%
CHAPEL LANE SURGERY prescribed 653 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,200 to the NHS. This is 98.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 653 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 340,344 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,200 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 653 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +98.3% 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.