Lactulose Prescribing at TOWER HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
676
Total Quantity
326.4K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+105.3%
TOWER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 676 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,122 to the NHS. This is 105.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 676 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 326,360 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,122 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 676 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +105.3% 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.