Lactulose Prescribing at CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

133

Total Quantity

78.3K

NHS Cost

£732

vs National Avg

-59.6%

CHAPEL STREET SURGERY prescribed 133 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £732 to the NHS. This is 59.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	133
Total Quantity	78,340
Total NHS Cost	£732
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-59.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice	133 items
National average per practice	329 items
Difference	-59.6% 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.