Lactulose Prescribing at THE AVICENNA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
382
Total Quantity
200.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+16%

THE AVICENNA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 382 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,867 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
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items382
Total Quantity200,110
Total NHS Cost£1,867
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+16%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice382 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+16% 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.