Lactulose Prescribing at PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
240
Total Quantity
133.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-27.1%

PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 240 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,249 to the NHS. This is 27.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items240
Total Quantity133,610
Total NHS Cost£1,249
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-27.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice240 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-27.1% 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.