Lactulose Prescribing at HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,263
Total Quantity
722.6K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+283.6%

HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH prescribed 1,263 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,784 to the NHS. This is 283.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,263
Total Quantity722,628
Total NHS Cost£6,784
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+283.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,263 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+283.6% 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.