Lactulose Prescribing at THE RED HOUSE GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
450
Total Quantity
241.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+36.7%

THE RED HOUSE GROUP prescribed 450 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,238 to the NHS. This is 36.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items450
Total Quantity241,060
Total NHS Cost£2,238
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+36.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice450 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+36.7% vs national average
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.