Lactulose Prescribing at HOLDERNESS HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,646
Total Quantity
1.5M
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
+703.7%
HOLDERNESS HEALTH prescribed 2,646 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,076 to the NHS. This is 703.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
223
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,646 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,483,291 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,076 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +703.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,646 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +703.7% 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.