Lactulose Prescribing at GAB HEALTHCARE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
464
Total Quantity
249.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+40.9%

GAB HEALTHCARE prescribed 464 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,344 to the NHS. This is 40.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items464
Total Quantity249,785
Total NHS Cost£2,344
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+40.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice464 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+40.9% 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.