Lactulose Prescribing at EMMER GREEN SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
365
Total Quantity
181.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+10.9%

EMMER GREEN SURGERY prescribed 365 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,707 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items365
Total Quantity181,530
Total NHS Cost£1,707
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+10.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice365 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+10.9% vs national average
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.