Lactulose Prescribing at BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
126.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-40.5%

BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 196 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,171 to the NHS. This is 40.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity126,840
Total NHS Cost£1,171
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-40.5%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice196 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-40.5% 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.