Lactulose Prescribing at MY HEALTH GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
567
Total Quantity
333.0K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+72.2%

MY HEALTH GROUP prescribed 567 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,064 to the NHS. This is 72.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items567
Total Quantity333,040
Total NHS Cost£3,064
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+72.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice567 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+72.2% 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.