Lactulose Prescribing at MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
339
Total Quantity
215.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+3%

MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 339 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,004 to the NHS. This is 3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items339
Total Quantity215,520
Total NHS Cost£2,004
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+3%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice339 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+3% 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.