Lactulose Prescribing at WALDERSLADE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
600
Total Quantity
328.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+82.2%
WALDERSLADE SURGERY prescribed 600 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,086 to the NHS. This is 82.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 600 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 328,196 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,086 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 600 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +82.2% 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.