Lactulose Prescribing at REGAL CHAMBERS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
366
Total Quantity
233.4K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+11.2%
REGAL CHAMBERS SURGERY prescribed 366 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,160 to the NHS. This is 11.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 366 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 233,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,160 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 366 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +11.2% 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.