Lactulose Prescribing at WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
130
Total Quantity
66.5K
NHS Cost
£615
vs National Avg
-60.5%

WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 130 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 60.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items130
Total Quantity66,500
Total NHS Cost£615
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-60.5%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice130 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-60.5% 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.