Lactulose Prescribing at WOLVERLEY SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
299
Total Quantity
138.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-9.2%

WOLVERLEY SURGERY prescribed 299 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,143 to the NHS. This is 9.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items299
Total Quantity138,325
Total NHS Cost£1,143
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-9.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice299 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-9.2% 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.