Lactulose Prescribing at KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
340
Total Quantity
104.6K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+3.3%

KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 340 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,584 to the NHS. This is 3.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items340
Total Quantity104,584
Total NHS Cost£2,584
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+3.3%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice340 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+3.3% 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.