Lactulose Prescribing at PRIME PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
83.1K
NHS Cost
£792
vs National Avg
-49.3%

PRIME PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 167 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £792 to the NHS. This is 49.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity83,050
Total NHS Cost£792
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-49.3%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-49.3% 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.