Lactulose Prescribing at VALLEY VIEW SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
255
Total Quantity
148.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-22.5%

VALLEY VIEW SURGERY prescribed 255 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,382 to the NHS. This is 22.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items255
Total Quantity148,560
Total NHS Cost£1,382
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-22.5%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice255 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-22.5% vs national average
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.