Lactulose Prescribing at PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
962
Total Quantity
583.7K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+192.2%

PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 962 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,447 to the NHS. This is 192.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
81

Prescribing Details

Total Items962
Total Quantity583,665
Total NHS Cost£5,447
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+192.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice962 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+192.2% 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.