Lactulose Prescribing at WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
289.1K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+46.1%

WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 481 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,691 to the NHS. This is 46.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items481
Total Quantity289,133
Total NHS Cost£2,691
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice481 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+46.1% 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.