Lactulose Prescribing at FAVERSHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
212.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+16.9%
FAVERSHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 385 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,018 to the NHS. This is 16.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 385 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 212,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,018 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 385 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +16.9% 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.