Ispaghula husk Prescribing at CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
89
Total Quantity
4,948
NHS Cost
£972
vs National Avg
-32.4%

CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 89 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £972 to the NHS. This is 32.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items89
Total Quantity4,948
Total NHS Cost£972
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-32.4%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice89 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference-32.4% 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.