Lactulose Prescribing at HASLINGTON SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
168.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-12.2%

HASLINGTON SURGERY prescribed 289 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,621 to the NHS. This is 12.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items289
Total Quantity168,310
Total NHS Cost£1,621
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-12.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice289 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-12.2% 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.