Lactulose Prescribing at WILLOW GREEN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
602
Total Quantity
349.5K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+82.9%
WILLOW GREEN SURGERY prescribed 602 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,344 to the NHS. This is 82.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 602 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 349,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,344 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 602 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +82.9% 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.