Lactulose Prescribing at PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
461
Total Quantity
226.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+40%

PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 461 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,136 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items461
Total Quantity226,700
Total NHS Cost£2,136
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+40%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice461 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+40% 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.