Lactulose Prescribing at LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
310
Total Quantity
176.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-5.8%

LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 310 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,790 to the NHS. This is 5.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items310
Total Quantity176,360
Total NHS Cost£1,790
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-5.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice310 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-5.8% 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.