Ispaghula husk Prescribing at EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
358
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+171.8%
EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 358 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,987 to the NHS. This is 171.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 358 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,987 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +171.8% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 358 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +171.8% vs national average |
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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.