Lactulose Prescribing at FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
694
Total Quantity
418.0K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+110.8%
FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 694 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,847 to the NHS. This is 110.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 694 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 417,970 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,847 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 694 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +110.8% 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.