Lactulose Prescribing at GOODCARE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
257
Total Quantity
131.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-21.9%
GOODCARE PRACTICE prescribed 257 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,224 to the NHS. This is 21.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 257 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,224 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 257 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -21.9% 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.