Lactulose Prescribing at DONNINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
248.4K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+37%

DONNINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 451 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,332 to the NHS. This is 37% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity248,430
Total NHS Cost£2,332
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+37%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+37% 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.