Lactulose Prescribing at WADEBRIDGE & CAMEL ESTUARY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
379
Total Quantity
209.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+15.1%

WADEBRIDGE & CAMEL ESTUARY PRACTICE prescribed 379 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,886 to the NHS. This is 15.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items379
Total Quantity209,660
Total NHS Cost£1,886
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+15.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice379 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+15.1% 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.