Lactulose Prescribing at NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
462
Total Quantity
312.5K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+40.3%
NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 462 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,924 to the NHS. This is 40.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 312,470 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,924 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +40.3% 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.