Lactulose Prescribing at THE QUAYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,144
Total Quantity
712.8K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+247.5%
THE QUAYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,144 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,713 to the NHS. This is 247.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,144 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 712,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,713 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +247.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,144 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +247.5% 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.