Lactulose Prescribing at THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
816
Total Quantity
414.7K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+147.9%
THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE prescribed 816 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,868 to the NHS. This is 147.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 816 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 414,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,868 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +147.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 816 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +147.9% 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.