Lactulose Prescribing at ST DAVIDS PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
49.1K
NHS Cost
£457
vs National Avg
-69.6%
ST DAVIDS PRACTICE prescribed 100 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £457 to the NHS. This is 69.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £457 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -69.6% 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.