Lactulose Prescribing at SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
234.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+37.3%
SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 452 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,203 to the NHS. This is 37.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 452 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 234,630 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,203 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 452 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +37.3% 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.