Lactulose Prescribing at ST STEPHENS HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
332
Total Quantity
182.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+0.8%

ST STEPHENS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 332 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,690 to the NHS. This is 0.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items332
Total Quantity182,080
Total NHS Cost£1,690
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+0.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice332 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+0.8% 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.