Lactulose Prescribing at STONEHILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
645
Total Quantity
385.8K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+95.9%
STONEHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 645 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,929 to the NHS. This is 95.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 645 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 385,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,929 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 645 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +95.9% 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.