Ispaghula husk Prescribing at HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+98.1%
HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 261 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,227 to the NHS. This is 98.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,742 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,227 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.1% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +98.1% 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.