Lactulose Prescribing at MARSH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
191.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+17.9%
MARSH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 388 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,797 to the NHS. This is 17.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 191,730 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,797 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +17.9% 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.