Lactulose Prescribing at NORBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
375
Total Quantity
183.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+13.9%

NORBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 375 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,698 to the NHS. This is 13.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items375
Total Quantity183,200
Total NHS Cost£1,698
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+13.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice375 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+13.9% 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.