Ispaghula husk Prescribing at CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
378
Total Quantity
17.8K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+187%

CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 378 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,456 to the NHS. This is 187% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items378
Total Quantity17,770
Total NHS Cost£3,456
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+187%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice378 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+187% 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.