Lactulose Prescribing at WHADDON HEALTHCARE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
880
Total Quantity
494.7K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+167.3%
WHADDON HEALTHCARE prescribed 880 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,738 to the NHS. This is 167.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 880 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 494,696 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,738 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +167.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 880 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +167.3% 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.