Ispaghula husk Prescribing at CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
339
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+157.4%

CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 339 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,157 to the NHS. This is 157.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items339
Total Quantity18,360
Total NHS Cost£3,157
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+157.4%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice339 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+157.4% vs national average
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.