Lactulose Prescribing at MOORFIELD HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
344
Total Quantity
172.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+4.5%
MOORFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 344 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,832 to the NHS. This is 4.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 344 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 172,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,832 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 344 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +4.5% 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.