Lactulose Prescribing at CLEVEDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
426
Total Quantity
254.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+29.4%
CLEVEDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 426 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,359 to the NHS. This is 29.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 426 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 254,830 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,359 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 426 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +29.4% 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.