Lactulose Prescribing at ST HELENS CENTRAL PCN HUB

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
17
Total Quantity
6,310
NHS Cost
£65
vs National Avg
-94.8%

ST HELENS CENTRAL PCN HUB prescribed 17 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £65 to the NHS. This is 94.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items17
Total Quantity6,310
Total NHS Cost£65
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-94.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice17 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-94.8% 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.