Lactulose Prescribing at GROVE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
306
Total Quantity
192.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-7.1%

GROVE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 306 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,824 to the NHS. This is 7.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items306
Total Quantity192,930
Total NHS Cost£1,824
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-7.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice306 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-7.1% 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.