Lactulose Prescribing at ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
473
Total Quantity
306.8K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+43.7%
ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 473 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,863 to the NHS. This is 43.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 473 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 306,790 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,863 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 473 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +43.7% 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.