Lactulose Prescribing at VERNON STREET MEDICAL CTR
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
291.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+45.8%
VERNON STREET MEDICAL CTR prescribed 480 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,699 to the NHS. This is 45.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 291,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,699 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +45.8% 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.