Lactulose Prescribing at EXTENDED HOURS

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
25
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£118
vs National Avg
-92.4%

EXTENDED HOURS prescribed 25 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £118 to the NHS. This is 92.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items25
Total Quantity12,550
Total NHS Cost£118
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-92.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice25 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-92.4% 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.