Lactulose Prescribing at HAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
398
Total Quantity
211.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+20.9%
HAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 398 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,027 to the NHS. This is 20.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 211,912 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,027 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +20.9% 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.