Lactulose Prescribing at KS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
572
Total Quantity
346.5K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+73.7%
KS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 572 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,270 to the NHS. This is 73.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 572 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 346,510 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,270 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 572 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +73.7% 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.