Lactulose Prescribing at CHILCOTE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
722
Total Quantity
485.6K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+119.3%
CHILCOTE PRACTICE prescribed 722 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,501 to the NHS. This is 119.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 722 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 485,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,501 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 722 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +119.3% 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.