Lactulose Prescribing at THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
668
Total Quantity
347.4K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+102.9%
THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE prescribed 668 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,229 to the NHS. This is 102.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 668 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 347,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,229 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 668 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +102.9% 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.