Ispaghula husk Prescribing at HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
362
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+174.8%
HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY prescribed 362 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,194 to the NHS. This is 174.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 362 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,194 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174.8% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 362 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +174.8% 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.