Lactulose Prescribing at MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
584
Total Quantity
305.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+77.4%
MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 584 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,888 to the NHS. This is 77.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 584 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 305,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,888 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 584 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +77.4% 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.