Ispaghula husk Prescribing at GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+117.1%
GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR prescribed 286 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,683 to the NHS. This is 117.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,350 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,683 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.1% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +117.1% 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.