Lactulose Prescribing at CHARING SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
560
Total Quantity
313.5K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+70.1%
CHARING SURGERY prescribed 560 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,779 to the NHS. This is 70.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 560 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 313,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,779 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 560 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +70.1% 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.