Lactulose Prescribing at MIDDLEWOOD PARTNERSHIP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,490
Total Quantity
909.4K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+352.6%

MIDDLEWOOD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,490 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,492 to the NHS. This is 352.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,490
Total Quantity909,400
Total NHS Cost£8,492
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+352.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,490 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+352.6% 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.