Lactulose Prescribing at RISING BROOK
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
544
Total Quantity
322.5K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+65.2%
RISING BROOK prescribed 544 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,040 to the NHS. This is 65.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 544 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 322,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,040 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 544 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +65.2% 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.