Lactulose Prescribing at THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
267
Total Quantity
147.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-18.9%

THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 267 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,393 to the NHS. This is 18.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items267
Total Quantity147,570
Total NHS Cost£1,393
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-18.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice267 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-18.9% 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.