Lactulose Prescribing at HARCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
491
Total Quantity
329.0K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+49.1%
HARCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 491 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,067 to the NHS. This is 49.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 491 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 329,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,067 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 491 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +49.1% 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.