Lactulose Prescribing at SHEPPERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
424
Total Quantity
255.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+28.8%

SHEPPERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 424 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,394 to the NHS. This is 28.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items424
Total Quantity255,130
Total NHS Cost£2,394
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+28.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice424 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+28.8% vs national average
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.