Lactulose Prescribing at HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,627
Total Quantity
982.3K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+394.2%

HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,627 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,167 to the NHS. This is 394.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,627
Total Quantity982,340
Total NHS Cost£9,167
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+394.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,627 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+394.2% 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.