Lactulose Prescribing at LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
476
Total Quantity
258.1K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+44.6%
LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 476 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,537 to the NHS. This is 44.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 258,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,537 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +44.6% 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.