Lactulose Prescribing at STONE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
143.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-24.7%

STONE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 248 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,342 to the NHS. This is 24.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items248
Total Quantity143,620
Total NHS Cost£1,342
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-24.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice248 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-24.7% 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.