Lactulose Prescribing at CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
249
Total Quantity
156.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-24.4%

CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 249 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,465 to the NHS. This is 24.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items249
Total Quantity156,810
Total NHS Cost£1,465
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-24.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice249 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-24.4% 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.