Lactulose Prescribing at HAWKESLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
145.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-16.8%
HAWKESLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 274 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,364 to the NHS. This is 16.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 274 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,364 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 274 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -16.8% 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.