Lactulose Prescribing at SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
129.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-28%

SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 237 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,227 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items237
Total Quantity129,936
Total NHS Cost£1,227
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-28%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice237 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-28% 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.