Lactulose Prescribing at ROUNDWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
645
Total Quantity
359.2K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+95.9%
ROUNDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 645 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,485 to the NHS. This is 95.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 645 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 359,242 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,485 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 645 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +95.9% 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.