Lactulose Prescribing at BHARANI MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,146
Total Quantity
650.2K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+248.1%

BHARANI MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,146 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,264 to the NHS. This is 248.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,146
Total Quantity650,210
Total NHS Cost£6,264
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+248.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,146 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+248.1% 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.