Lactulose Prescribing at BRENT AREA MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
214
Total Quantity
121.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-35%

BRENT AREA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 214 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,052 to the NHS. This is 35% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items214
Total Quantity121,800
Total NHS Cost£1,052
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-35%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice214 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-35% 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.