Lactulose Prescribing at THE NEW GOLF ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
661
Total Quantity
539.6K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+100.8%
THE NEW GOLF ROAD SURGERY prescribed 661 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,055 to the NHS. This is 100.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 661 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 539,630 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,055 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 661 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +100.8% 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.