Ispaghula husk Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
8,776
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+42.7%
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 188 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,492 to the NHS. This is 42.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,492 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.7% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +42.7% 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.