Ispaghula husk Prescribing at CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
455
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+245.4%
CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 455 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,455 to the NHS. This is 245.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 455 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,498 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,455 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +245.4% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 455 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +245.4% 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.