Lactulose Prescribing at BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
107.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-37.7%

BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 205 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,026 to the NHS. This is 37.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items205
Total Quantity107,380
Total NHS Cost£1,026
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-37.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice205 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-37.7% 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.