Lactulose Prescribing at GOLDENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
628
Total Quantity
301.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+90.8%

GOLDENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 628 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,874 to the NHS. This is 90.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items628
Total Quantity301,920
Total NHS Cost£2,874
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+90.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice628 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+90.8% 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.