Lactulose Prescribing at CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
690
Total Quantity
431.1K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+109.6%
CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 690 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,048 to the NHS. This is 109.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 690 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 431,051 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,048 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 690 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +109.6% 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.