Lactulose Prescribing at ORCHARD 2000 GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
774
Total Quantity
351.4K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+135.1%
ORCHARD 2000 GROUP prescribed 774 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,320 to the NHS. This is 135.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 774 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 351,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,320 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 774 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +135.1% 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.