Lactulose Prescribing at ISLAND CITY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,272
Total Quantity
791.7K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+286.4%
ISLAND CITY PRACTICE prescribed 1,272 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,410 to the NHS. This is 286.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 791,710 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,410 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +286.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +286.4% 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.