Lactulose Prescribing at GRASMERE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
454
Total Quantity
209.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+37.9%
GRASMERE SURGERY prescribed 454 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,926 to the NHS. This is 37.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 454 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 209,030 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,926 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 454 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +37.9% 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.