Lactulose Prescribing at RUBY COUNTRY MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
506
Total Quantity
334.9K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+53.7%
RUBY COUNTRY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 506 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,135 to the NHS. This is 53.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 506 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 334,852 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,135 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 506 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +53.7% 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.