Lactulose Prescribing at MAYFORD HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
405
Total Quantity
260.3K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+23%

MAYFORD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 405 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,347 to the NHS. This is 23% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items405
Total Quantity260,290
Total NHS Cost£2,347
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+23%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice405 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+23% vs national average
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.