Lactulose Prescribing at EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
126
Total Quantity
80.6K
NHS Cost
£887
vs National Avg
-61.7%
EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 126 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £887 to the NHS. This is 61.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 126 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £887 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 126 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -61.7% 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.