Lactulose Prescribing at THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
561
Total Quantity
271.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+70.4%
THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 561 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,704 to the NHS. This is 70.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 561 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 271,652 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,704 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 561 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +70.4% 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.