Lactulose Prescribing at SEAFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
862
Total Quantity
547.1K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+161.8%
SEAFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 862 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,056 to the NHS. This is 161.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 862 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 547,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,056 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 862 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +161.8% 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.