Lactulose Prescribing at HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
341
Total Quantity
183.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+3.6%

HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 341 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,722 to the NHS. This is 3.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items341
Total Quantity183,320
Total NHS Cost£1,722
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+3.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice341 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+3.6% 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.