Lactulose Prescribing at THE EXCHANGE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£564
vs National Avg
-65.1%

THE EXCHANGE SURGERY prescribed 115 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £564 to the NHS. This is 65.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items115
Total Quantity60,430
Total NHS Cost£564
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-65.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice115 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-65.1% 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.