Lactulose Prescribing at THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
769
Total Quantity
406.5K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+133.6%
THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR prescribed 769 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,851 to the NHS. This is 133.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 769 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 406,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,851 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.6% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 769 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +133.6% 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.