Lactulose Prescribing at THE WILLESDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
397
Total Quantity
219.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+20.6%

THE WILLESDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 397 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,061 to the NHS. This is 20.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items397
Total Quantity219,205
Total NHS Cost£2,061
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+20.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice397 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+20.6% 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.