Lactulose Prescribing at CRANHAM VILLAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
614
Total Quantity
363.9K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+86.5%
CRANHAM VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 614 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,590 to the NHS. This is 86.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 614 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 363,856 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,590 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 614 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +86.5% 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.