Lactulose Prescribing at TANGMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
218
Total Quantity
132.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-33.8%

TANGMERE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 218 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,189 to the NHS. This is 33.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items218
Total Quantity132,500
Total NHS Cost£1,189
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-33.8%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice218 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-33.8% 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.