Lactulose Prescribing at WELLS HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
155
Total Quantity
93.5K
NHS Cost
£841
vs National Avg
-52.9%
WELLS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 155 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £841 to the NHS. This is 52.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 155 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,510 |
| Total NHS Cost | £841 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.9% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 155 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -52.9% 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.