Lactulose Prescribing at GROVE ROAD PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
438
Total Quantity
273.6K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+33%
GROVE ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 438 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,562 to the NHS. This is 33% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 438 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 273,590 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,562 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 438 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +33% 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.