Lactulose Prescribing at HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
140.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-40.8%
HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 195 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,296 to the NHS. This is 40.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 140,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,296 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -40.8% 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.