Lactulose Prescribing at GOSBERTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
813
Total Quantity
482.3K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+146.9%
GOSBERTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 813 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,225 to the NHS. This is 146.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 813 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 482,270 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,225 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +146.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 813 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +146.9% 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.