Lactulose Prescribing at PEACOCK SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
752
Total Quantity
395.8K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+128.4%
PEACOCK SURGERY prescribed 752 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,713 to the NHS. This is 128.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 752 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 395,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,713 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 752 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +128.4% 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.