Lactulose Prescribing at UMBRELLA MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,358
Total Quantity
707.6K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+312.5%
UMBRELLA MEDICAL prescribed 1,358 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,114 to the NHS. This is 312.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,358 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 707,624 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,114 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +312.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,358 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +312.5% 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.