Lactulose Prescribing at THE HILL SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
958
Total Quantity
525.4K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+191%
THE HILL SURGERY prescribed 958 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,850 to the NHS. This is 191% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 958 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 525,410 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,850 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +191% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 958 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +191% 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.