Lactulose Prescribing at THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
349
Total Quantity
187.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+6%

THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE prescribed 349 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,731 to the NHS. This is 6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items349
Total Quantity187,200
Total NHS Cost£1,731
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice349 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+6% 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.