Lactulose Prescribing at DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
53.6K
NHS Cost
£504
vs National Avg
-62%
DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 125 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £504 to the NHS. This is 62% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 125 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £504 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 125 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -62% 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.