Lactulose Prescribing at JOHN RYLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
366.3K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+57%
JOHN RYLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 517 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,405 to the NHS. This is 57% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 517 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 366,320 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,405 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 517 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +57% 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.