Lactulose Prescribing at GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
308
Total Quantity
181.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-6.4%

GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 308 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,700 to the NHS. This is 6.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items308
Total Quantity181,760
Total NHS Cost£1,700
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-6.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice308 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-6.4% 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.