Lactulose Prescribing at CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
573
Total Quantity
309.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+74%
CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 573 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,891 to the NHS. This is 74% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 573 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 309,910 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,891 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 573 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +74% 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.