Lactulose Prescribing at WINCHCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
76.2K
NHS Cost
£675
vs National Avg
-59%

WINCHCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 135 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £675 to the NHS. This is 59% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items135
Total Quantity76,200
Total NHS Cost£675
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-59%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice135 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-59% 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.