Lactulose Prescribing at THE EVERGREEN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
407
Total Quantity
229.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+23.6%
THE EVERGREEN SURGERY prescribed 407 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,130 to the NHS. This is 23.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 407 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 229,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,130 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 407 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +23.6% 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.