Lactulose Prescribing at HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,009
Total Quantity
593.3K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+206.5%
HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE prescribed 1,009 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,409 to the NHS. This is 206.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,009 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 593,330 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,409 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +206.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,009 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +206.5% 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.