Lactulose Prescribing at GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
712
Total Quantity
379.3K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+116.3%
GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 712 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,677 to the NHS. This is 116.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 712 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 379,296 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,677 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 712 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +116.3% 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.