Lactulose Prescribing at MARKET CROSS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
351.9K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+75.6%
MARKET CROSS SURGERY prescribed 578 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,197 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 351,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,197 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +75.6% 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.