Lactulose Prescribing at BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
555
Total Quantity
316.4K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+68.6%
BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 555 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,957 to the NHS. This is 68.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 555 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 316,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,957 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 555 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +68.6% 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.