Lactulose Prescribing at THE CLAPTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
74.5K
NHS Cost
£693
vs National Avg
-55%
THE CLAPTON SURGERY prescribed 148 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £693 to the NHS. This is 55% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £693 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -55% 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.