Lactulose Prescribing at WOODFIELD MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,430
Total Quantity
785.8K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+334.4%
WOODFIELD MEDICAL prescribed 1,430 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,291 to the NHS. This is 334.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 785,755 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,291 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +334.4% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +334.4% 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.