Ispaghula husk Prescribing at AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
5,190
NHS Cost
£893
vs National Avg
-11.9%
AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 116 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £893 to the NHS. This is 11.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,190 |
| Total NHS Cost | £893 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | -11.9% 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.