Lactulose Prescribing at GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,063
Total Quantity
464.1K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+222.9%

GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 1,063 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,399 to the NHS. This is 222.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,063
Total Quantity464,140
Total NHS Cost£4,399
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+222.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,063 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+222.9% 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.