Ispaghula husk Prescribing at HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+195.3%

HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 389 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,411 to the NHS. This is 195.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items389
Total Quantity20,310
Total NHS Cost£3,411
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+195.3%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice389 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+195.3% vs national average
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.