Lactulose Prescribing at YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
920
Total Quantity
521.8K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+179.4%

YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 920 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,842 to the NHS. This is 179.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items920
Total Quantity521,800
Total NHS Cost£4,842
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+179.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice920 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+179.4% 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.