Lactulose Prescribing at GREENBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
779
Total Quantity
394.2K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+136.6%

GREENBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 779 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,669 to the NHS. This is 136.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items779
Total Quantity394,150
Total NHS Cost£3,669
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+136.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice779 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+136.6% 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.