Lactulose Prescribing at HAXBY GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,265
Total Quantity
727.2K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+284.2%

HAXBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,265 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,319 to the NHS. This is 284.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,265
Total Quantity727,224
Total NHS Cost£7,319
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+284.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,265 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+284.2% 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.