Lactulose Prescribing at WOODWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
368
Total Quantity
230.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+11.8%
WOODWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 368 items of Lactulose over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,130 to the NHS. This is 11.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lactulose is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 230,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,130 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.8% |
Lactulose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 329 items |
| Difference | +11.8% 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.