Lactulose Prescribing at PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
753
Total Quantity
401.8K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+128.7%
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 753 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,252 to the NHS. This is 128.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 753 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 401,784 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,252 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 753 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +128.7% 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.