Lactulose Prescribing at CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
174
Total Quantity
109.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-47.1%

CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 174 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,029 to the NHS. This is 47.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items174
Total Quantity109,410
Total NHS Cost£1,029
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-47.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice174 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-47.1% 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.