Lactulose Prescribing at PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
425
Total Quantity
231.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+29.1%

PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 425 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,157 to the NHS. This is 29.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items425
Total Quantity231,600
Total NHS Cost£2,157
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+29.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice425 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+29.1% 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.