Lactulose Prescribing at URGENT CARE CENTRE (ERITH)

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£186
vs National Avg
-80.6%

URGENT CARE CENTRE (ERITH) prescribed 64 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £186 to the NHS. This is 80.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity15,740
Total NHS Cost£186
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-80.6%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-80.6% 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.