Lactulose Prescribing at THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,077
Total Quantity
642.2K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+227.1%
THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,077 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,714 to the NHS. This is 227.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,077 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 642,210 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,714 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +227.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,077 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +227.1% vs national average |
Explore More
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.