Lactulose Prescribing at ARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
111
Total Quantity
88.6K
NHS Cost
£862
vs National Avg
-66.3%
ARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 111 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £862 to the NHS. This is 66.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 111 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,550 |
| Total NHS Cost | £862 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 111 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -66.3% 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.