Lactulose Prescribing at STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
252.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+32.1%

STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 435 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,452 to the NHS. This is 32.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items435
Total Quantity252,575
Total NHS Cost£2,452
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+32.1%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice435 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+32.1% 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.