Lactulose Prescribing at HARDEN BLAKENALL

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,145
Total Quantity
564.5K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+247.8%

HARDEN BLAKENALL prescribed 1,145 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,303 to the NHS. This is 247.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,145
Total Quantity564,510
Total NHS Cost£5,303
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+247.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,145 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+247.8% 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.