Lactulose Prescribing at LAKESIDE MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
691
Total Quantity
453.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+109.9%
LAKESIDE MEDICAL prescribed 691 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,470 to the NHS. This is 109.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 691 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 453,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,470 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 691 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +109.9% 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.