Lactulose Prescribing at PELHAM MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
854
Total Quantity
451.3K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+159.4%
PELHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 854 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,175 to the NHS. This is 159.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 854 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 451,260 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,175 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 854 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +159.4% 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.