Lactulose Prescribing at ST MARTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
186.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-0.4%

ST MARTINS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 328 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,755 to the NHS. This is 0.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items328
Total Quantity186,250
Total NHS Cost£1,755
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-0.4%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice328 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-0.4% 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.