Lactulose Prescribing at THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
793
Total Quantity
410.1K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+140.9%
THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE prescribed 793 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,851 to the NHS. This is 140.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 793 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 410,110 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,851 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 793 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +140.9% 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.