Lactulose Prescribing at SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
306
Total Quantity
186.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-7.1%
SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 306 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,691 to the NHS. This is 7.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 306 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 185,950 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,691 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 306 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -7.1% 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.