Lactulose Prescribing at KINGSWAY & BRAMINGHAM SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
632
Total Quantity
323.0K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+92%

KINGSWAY & BRAMINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 632 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,394 to the NHS. This is 92% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items632
Total Quantity322,950
Total NHS Cost£3,394
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+92%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice632 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+92% vs national average
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.