Lactulose Prescribing at CUTLERS HILL SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,182
Total Quantity
651.2K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+259%

CUTLERS HILL SURGERY prescribed 1,182 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,820 to the NHS. This is 259% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,182
Total Quantity651,220
Total NHS Cost£5,820
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+259%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,182 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+259% 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.