Lactulose Prescribing at LEADGATE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
78.6K
NHS Cost
£773
vs National Avg
-33.2%
LEADGATE SURGERY prescribed 220 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £773 to the NHS. This is 33.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,572 |
| Total NHS Cost | £773 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -33.2% 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.