Lactulose Prescribing at WILLENHALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - 1

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
417
Total Quantity
241.3K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+26.7%

WILLENHALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - 1 prescribed 417 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,236 to the NHS. This is 26.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items417
Total Quantity241,260
Total NHS Cost£2,236
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+26.7%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice417 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference+26.7% 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.