Lactulose Prescribing at WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
37
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£221
vs National Avg
-88.8%

WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO) prescribed 37 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £221 to the NHS. This is 88.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items37
Total Quantity21,338
Total NHS Cost£221
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-88.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice37 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-88.8% 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.