Lactulose Prescribing at THE LAWSON PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
478
Total Quantity
270.8K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+45.2%
THE LAWSON PRACTICE prescribed 478 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,570 to the NHS. This is 45.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 478 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 270,826 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,570 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 478 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +45.2% 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.