Ispaghula husk Prescribing at KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
321
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+143.7%

KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE prescribed 321 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,133 to the NHS. This is 143.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items321
Total Quantity16,976
Total NHS Cost£3,133
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+143.7%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice321 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+143.7% 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.