Lactulose Prescribing at SOUTH DOC VIRTUAL SERVICES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
106.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-11.3%
SOUTH DOC VIRTUAL SERVICES prescribed 292 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,033 to the NHS. This is 11.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 292 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,033 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 292 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -11.3% 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.