Lactulose Prescribing at TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,170
Total Quantity
651.5K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+255.4%
TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,170 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,227 to the NHS. This is 255.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 651,453 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,227 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +255.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +255.4% 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.