Lactulose Prescribing at ROXBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
210.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+22.4%

ROXBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 403 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,153 to the NHS. This is 22.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items403
Total Quantity210,522
Total NHS Cost£2,153
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+22.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice403 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+22.4% 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.