Lactulose Prescribing at PARK FARM MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
999
Total Quantity
640.7K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+203.4%
PARK FARM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 999 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,958 to the NHS. This is 203.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 999 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 640,650 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,958 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +203.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 999 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +203.4% 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.