Lactulose Prescribing at EAST CLIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
554
Total Quantity
301.9K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+68.3%
EAST CLIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 554 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,847 to the NHS. This is 68.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 554 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 301,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,847 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 554 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +68.3% 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.