Lactulose Prescribing at DR MB GHAFOOR & PARTNERS
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
466
Total Quantity
218.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+41.5%
DR MB GHAFOOR & PARTNERS prescribed 466 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,037 to the NHS. This is 41.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 466 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 218,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,037 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 466 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +41.5% 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.