Lactulose Prescribing at MODALITY ST HELENS
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,777
Total Quantity
911.7K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+439.8%
MODALITY ST HELENS prescribed 1,777 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,563 to the NHS. This is 439.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
154
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,777 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 911,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,563 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +439.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,777 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +439.8% 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.