Lactulose Prescribing at STONYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,003
Total Quantity
564.0K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+204.7%

STONYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,003 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,492 to the NHS. This is 204.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,003
Total Quantity563,986
Total NHS Cost£5,492
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+204.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,003 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+204.7% 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.