Lactulose Prescribing at CROMER GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,060
Total Quantity
625.7K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+222%

CROMER GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,060 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,731 to the NHS. This is 222% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,060
Total Quantity625,650
Total NHS Cost£5,731
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+222%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,060 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+222% 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.