Lactulose Prescribing at PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
433
Total Quantity
235.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+31.5%
PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 433 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,190 to the NHS. This is 31.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 433 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 235,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,190 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.5% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 433 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +31.5% 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.