Ispaghula husk Prescribing at LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
105
Total Quantity
4,376
NHS Cost
£749
vs National Avg
-20.3%
LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 105 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £749 to the NHS. This is 20.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 105 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £749 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.3% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 105 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | -20.3% 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.