Lactulose Prescribing at PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
186
Total Quantity
158.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-43.5%
PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 186 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,470 to the NHS. This is 43.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 186 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 158,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,470 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 186 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -43.5% 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.