Lactulose Prescribing at MARISCO MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,451
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+644.5%
MARISCO MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,451 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,663 to the NHS. This is 644.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
208
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,451 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,332,693 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,663 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +644.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,451 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +644.5% 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.