Lactulose Prescribing at HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
177
Total Quantity
103.0K
NHS Cost
£969
vs National Avg
-46.2%

HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 177 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £969 to the NHS. This is 46.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items177
Total Quantity103,000
Total NHS Cost£969
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-46.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice177 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-46.2% 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.