Lactulose Prescribing at FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
182
Total Quantity
102.3K
NHS Cost
£958
vs National Avg
-44.7%
FALMOUTH ROAD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 182 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £958 to the NHS. This is 44.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 182 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,290 |
| Total NHS Cost | £958 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 182 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -44.7% 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.