Lactulose Prescribing at DR SPENCER & PARTNERS
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
639
Total Quantity
372.8K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+94.1%
DR SPENCER & PARTNERS prescribed 639 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,478 to the NHS. This is 94.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 639 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 372,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,478 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 639 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +94.1% 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.