Lactulose Prescribing at MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
488
Total Quantity
257.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+48.2%

MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 488 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,425 to the NHS. This is 48.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items488
Total Quantity257,769
Total NHS Cost£2,425
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+48.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice488 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+48.2% 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.