Lactulose Prescribing at HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
612
Total Quantity
423.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+85.9%
HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 612 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,940 to the NHS. This is 85.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 612 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 423,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,940 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 612 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +85.9% 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.