Ispaghula husk Prescribing at CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
202
Total Quantity
7,800
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+53.3%

CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 202 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,231 to the NHS. This is 53.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items202
Total Quantity7,800
Total NHS Cost£1,231
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+53.3%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice202 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+53.3% 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.