Lactulose Prescribing at KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
650
Total Quantity
329.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+97.4%
KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 650 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,168 to the NHS. This is 97.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 650 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 329,324 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,168 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 650 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +97.4% 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.