Lactulose Prescribing at BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
362
Total Quantity
208.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+10%
BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 362 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,009 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 362 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 208,692 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,009 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 362 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +10% 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.