Lactulose Prescribing at CITY VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
615
Total Quantity
378.5K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+86.8%

CITY VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 615 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,575 to the NHS. This is 86.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items615
Total Quantity378,492
Total NHS Cost£3,575
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+86.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice615 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+86.8% 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.