Lactulose Prescribing at UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
129
Total Quantity
83.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-60.8%
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 129 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,052 to the NHS. This is 60.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,092 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,052 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -60.8% 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.