Lactulose Prescribing at LUTON EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
35
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£116
vs National Avg
-89.4%
LUTON EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE prescribed 35 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £116 to the NHS. This is 89.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 35 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,650 |
| Total NHS Cost | £116 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -89.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 35 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -89.4% 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.