Lactulose Prescribing at FRIAR GATE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
175
Total Quantity
92.7K
NHS Cost
£864
vs National Avg
-46.8%

FRIAR GATE SURGERY prescribed 175 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £864 to the NHS. This is 46.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items175
Total Quantity92,700
Total NHS Cost£864
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-46.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice175 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-46.8% 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.