Lactulose Prescribing at PINFOLD MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
865
Total Quantity
452.1K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+162.7%
PINFOLD MEDICAL prescribed 865 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,195 to the NHS. This is 162.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 865 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 452,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,195 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 865 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +162.7% 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.