Lactulose Prescribing at ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
338
Total Quantity
189.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+2.7%
ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 338 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,772 to the NHS. This is 2.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 338 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 189,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,772 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 338 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +2.7% 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.