Lactulose Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
888
Total Quantity
470.9K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+169.7%
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 888 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,549 to the NHS. This is 169.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 888 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 470,920 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,549 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +169.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 888 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +169.7% 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.