Ispaghula husk Prescribing at LONGFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
486
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+268.9%
LONGFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 486 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,355 to the NHS. This is 268.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 486 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,483 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,355 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +268.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 486 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +268.9% 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.