Lactulose Prescribing at PRIORY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
293.5K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+34.9%
PRIORY SURGERY prescribed 444 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,735 to the NHS. This is 34.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 293,470 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,735 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +34.9% 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.