Lactulose Prescribing at CLEVELEYS GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,475
Total Quantity
815.8K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+348%
CLEVELEYS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,475 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,619 to the NHS. This is 348% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,475 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 815,765 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,619 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +348% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,475 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +348% 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.