Lactulose Prescribing at SUTTONS AVENUE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
215
Total Quantity
145.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-34.7%

SUTTONS AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 215 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,343 to the NHS. This is 34.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items215
Total Quantity145,800
Total NHS Cost£1,343
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-34.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice215 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-34.7% 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.