Lactulose Prescribing at WELLS HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
294
Total Quantity
182.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-10.7%
WELLS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 294 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,703 to the NHS. This is 10.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 294 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 182,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,703 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.7% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 294 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | -10.7% 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.