Lactulose Prescribing at FITZALAN MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
719
Total Quantity
508.9K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+118.4%

FITZALAN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 719 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,704 to the NHS. This is 118.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items719
Total Quantity508,860
Total NHS Cost£4,704
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+118.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice719 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+118.4% 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.