Lactulose Prescribing at ST CLEMENTS PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
461
Total Quantity
245.5K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+40%
ST CLEMENTS PARTNERSHIP prescribed 461 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,443 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 461 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 245,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,443 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 461 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +40% 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.