Lactulose Prescribing at FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
694
Total Quantity
405.4K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+110.8%

FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 694 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,749 to the NHS. This is 110.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items694
Total Quantity405,400
Total NHS Cost£3,749
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+110.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice694 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+110.8% vs national average
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.