Lactulose Prescribing at KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
477
Total Quantity
271.9K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+44.9%

KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 477 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,540 to the NHS. This is 44.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items477
Total Quantity271,940
Total NHS Cost£2,540
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+44.9%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice477 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+44.9% 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.