Lactulose Prescribing at ANSDELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
955
Total Quantity
518.0K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+190.1%
ANSDELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 955 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,875 to the NHS. This is 190.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 955 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 518,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,875 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 955 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +190.1% 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.