Lactulose Prescribing at WICKERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
322
Total Quantity
185.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-2.2%

WICKERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 322 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,732 to the NHS. This is 2.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items322
Total Quantity185,240
Total NHS Cost£1,732
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-2.2%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice322 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-2.2% 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.