Lactulose Prescribing at FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
358
Total Quantity
165.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+8.7%
FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 358 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,579 to the NHS. This is 8.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 358 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 165,920 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,579 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 358 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +8.7% 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.