Lactulose Prescribing at FOXHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
458
Total Quantity
397.0K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+39.1%

FOXHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 458 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,764 to the NHS. This is 39.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items458
Total Quantity397,010
Total NHS Cost£3,764
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+39.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice458 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+39.1% 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.