Lactulose Prescribing at MANSTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
509
Total Quantity
278.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+54.6%
MANSTON SURGERY prescribed 509 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,699 to the NHS. This is 54.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 278,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,699 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +54.6% 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.