Lactulose Prescribing at EAST & WEST BASILDON PCN ACCESS HUB
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
132
Total Quantity
54.8K
NHS Cost
£571
vs National Avg
-59.9%
EAST & WEST BASILDON PCN ACCESS HUB prescribed 132 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £571 to the NHS. This is 59.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 132 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,780 |
| Total NHS Cost | £571 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 132 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -59.9% 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.