Lactulose Prescribing at THE WYCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
593
Total Quantity
310.4K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+80.1%
THE WYCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 593 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,083 to the NHS. This is 80.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 593 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 310,393 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,083 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +80.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 593 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +80.1% 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.