Lactulose Prescribing at PHOENIX FAMILY CARE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
296
Total Quantity
163.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-10.1%

PHOENIX FAMILY CARE prescribed 296 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,518 to the NHS. This is 10.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items296
Total Quantity163,100
Total NHS Cost£1,518
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-10.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice296 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-10.1% 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.