Lactulose Prescribing at THE DRAYTON SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,036
Total Quantity
634.9K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+214.7%

THE DRAYTON SURGERY prescribed 1,036 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,095 to the NHS. This is 214.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,036
Total Quantity634,936
Total NHS Cost£6,095
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+214.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,036 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+214.7% 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.