Lactulose Prescribing at GREENDALE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
585
Total Quantity
292.2K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+77.7%
GREENDALE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 585 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,921 to the NHS. This is 77.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 585 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 292,226 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,921 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 585 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +77.7% 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.