Lactulose Prescribing at WHITWICK ROAD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
283
Total Quantity
164.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-14%

WHITWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 283 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,533 to the NHS. This is 14% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items283
Total Quantity164,850
Total NHS Cost£1,533
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-14%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice283 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-14% 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.