Lactulose Prescribing at HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
319
Total Quantity
207.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-3.1%

HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 319 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,966 to the NHS. This is 3.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items319
Total Quantity207,360
Total NHS Cost£1,966
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-3.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice319 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-3.1% 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.