Lactulose Prescribing at LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
181
Total Quantity
104.1K
NHS Cost
£985
vs National Avg
-45%
LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 181 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £985 to the NHS. This is 45% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 181 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,115 |
| Total NHS Cost | £985 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 181 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -45% 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.