Lactulose Prescribing at SOVEREIGN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
303.3K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+50.1%
SOVEREIGN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 494 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,972 to the NHS. This is 50.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 303,290 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,972 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.1% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +50.1% 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.