Lactulose Prescribing at HESA MEDICAL CENTRE - Y00352
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
774
Total Quantity
413.7K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+135.1%
HESA MEDICAL CENTRE - Y00352 prescribed 774 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,876 to the NHS. This is 135.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 774 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 413,690 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,876 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 774 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +135.1% 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.