Lactulose Prescribing at RAYDOCS NEWTOWN
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,195
Total Quantity
555.5K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+263%
RAYDOCS NEWTOWN prescribed 1,195 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,284 to the NHS. This is 263% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 555,520 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,284 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +263% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +263% 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.