Lactulose Prescribing at STICKNEY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
583
Total Quantity
311.5K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+77.1%
STICKNEY SURGERY prescribed 583 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,623 to the NHS. This is 77.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 583 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 311,530 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,623 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 583 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +77.1% 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.