Lactulose Prescribing at VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
571
Total Quantity
271.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+73.4%
VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 571 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,932 to the NHS. This is 73.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 571 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 271,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,932 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 571 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +73.4% 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.