Lactulose Prescribing at ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
285.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+69.2%

ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 557 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,784 to the NHS. This is 69.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items557
Total Quantity285,690
Total NHS Cost£2,784
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+69.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice557 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+69.2% 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.