Lactulose Prescribing at GP CARE WAKEFIELD OOH

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£626
vs National Avg
-52%

GP CARE WAKEFIELD OOH prescribed 158 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £626 to the NHS. This is 52% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity63,225
Total NHS Cost£626
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-52%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-52% 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.