Lactulose Prescribing at THE STATION PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
565
Total Quantity
311.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+71.6%
THE STATION PRACTICE prescribed 565 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,044 to the NHS. This is 71.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 565 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 311,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,044 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 565 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +71.6% 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.