Lactulose Prescribing at THE LAW MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
688
Total Quantity
426.8K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+109%
THE LAW MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 688 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,992 to the NHS. This is 109% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 426,830 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,992 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +109% 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.