Lactulose Prescribing at THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
633
Total Quantity
349.7K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+92.3%

THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 633 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,283 to the NHS. This is 92.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items633
Total Quantity349,671
Total NHS Cost£3,283
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+92.3%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice633 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+92.3% vs national average
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.