Lactulose Prescribing at TADCASTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
225.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-11.3%
TADCASTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 292 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,221 to the NHS. This is 11.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 292 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 225,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,221 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.3% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 292 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -11.3% 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.