Lactulose Prescribing at MUNRO MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,239
Total Quantity
666.3K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+276.3%

MUNRO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,239 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,187 to the NHS. This is 276.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,239
Total Quantity666,348
Total NHS Cost£6,187
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+276.3%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,239 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+276.3% 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.