Ispaghula husk Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
785
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+495.9%
BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 785 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,403 to the NHS. This is 495.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 785 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,433 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,403 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +495.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 785 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +495.9% 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.