Ispaghula husk Prescribing at CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
147
Total Quantity
9,930
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+11.6%

CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 147 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,769 to the NHS. This is 11.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items147
Total Quantity9,930
Total NHS Cost£1,769
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+11.6%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice147 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+11.6% 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.