Lactulose Prescribing at STONECOT SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
446
Total Quantity
223.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+35.5%

STONECOT SURGERY prescribed 446 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,129 to the NHS. This is 35.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items446
Total Quantity223,050
Total NHS Cost£2,129
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+35.5%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice446 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+35.5% 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.