Lactulose Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
827
Total Quantity
489.3K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+151.2%
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 827 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,599 to the NHS. This is 151.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 827 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 489,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,599 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.2% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 827 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +151.2% 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.