Ispaghula husk Prescribing at FOWNHOPE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
15.9K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+149%

FOWNHOPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 328 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,509 to the NHS. This is 149% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items328
Total Quantity15,896
Total NHS Cost£2,509
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+149%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice328 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+149% 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.