Lactulose Prescribing at DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
999
Total Quantity
623.7K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+203.4%
DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 999 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,860 to the NHS. This is 203.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 999 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 623,695 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,860 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +203.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 999 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +203.4% 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.