Ispaghula husk Prescribing at ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
438
Total Quantity
23.6K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+232.5%
ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 438 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,050 to the NHS. This is 232.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 438 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,596 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,050 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +232.5% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 438 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +232.5% 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.