Ispaghula husk Prescribing at GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
298
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+126.2%
GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 298 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,888 to the NHS. This is 126.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 298 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,888 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.2% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 298 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +126.2% 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.