Lactulose Prescribing at THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
187.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-16.2%
THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY prescribed 276 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,749 to the NHS. This is 16.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 187,910 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,749 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -16.2% 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.