Lactulose Prescribing at TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
914
Total Quantity
509.0K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+177.6%
TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 914 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,754 to the NHS. This is 177.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 914 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 508,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,754 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 914 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +177.6% 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.