Lactulose Prescribing at OAK GLEN SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
91.6K
NHS Cost
£854
vs National Avg
-51.4%

OAK GLEN SURGERY prescribed 160 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £854 to the NHS. This is 51.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity91,630
Total NHS Cost£854
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-51.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-51.4% 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.