Lactulose Prescribing at THE SHRUBBERY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
623
Total Quantity
310.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+89.2%
THE SHRUBBERY SURGERY prescribed 623 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,930 to the NHS. This is 89.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 623 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 310,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,930 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 623 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +89.2% 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.