Ispaghula husk Prescribing at HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
154
Total Quantity
7,896
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+16.9%
HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP, prescribed 154 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,413 to the NHS. This is 16.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,413 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +16.9% 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.