Lactulose Prescribing at PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
51.0K
NHS Cost
£578
vs National Avg
-62%

PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 125 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £578 to the NHS. This is 62% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items125
Total Quantity51,022
Total NHS Cost£578
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-62%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice125 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-62% 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.