Lactulose Prescribing at WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
302
Total Quantity
175.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-8.3%

WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 302 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,640 to the NHS. This is 8.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items302
Total Quantity175,510
Total NHS Cost£1,640
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-8.3%

Lactulose Prescribing Comparison

This practice302 items
National average per practice329 items
Difference-8.3% 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.