Lactulose Prescribing at THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
382
Total Quantity
212.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+16%
THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY prescribed 382 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,988 to the NHS. This is 16% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 382 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 212,260 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,988 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 382 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +16% 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.