Lactulose Prescribing at THE CENTRAL SURGERY BARTON

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,470
Total Quantity
823.6K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+346.5%

THE CENTRAL SURGERY BARTON prescribed 1,470 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,814 to the NHS. This is 346.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
136

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,470
Total Quantity823,574
Total NHS Cost£7,814
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+346.5%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,470 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+346.5% 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.