Lactulose Prescribing at WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
492
Total Quantity
236.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+49.4%
WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY prescribed 492 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,414 to the NHS. This is 49.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 236,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,414 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +49.4% 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.