Lactulose Prescribing at GREYFRIARS SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,289
Total Quantity
814.6K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+291.5%

GREYFRIARS SURGERY prescribed 1,289 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,717 to the NHS. This is 291.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
107

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,289
Total Quantity814,618
Total NHS Cost£7,717
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+291.5%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,289 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+291.5% 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.