Ispaghula husk Prescribing at LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
89
Total Quantity
4,346
NHS Cost
£749
vs National Avg
-32.4%
LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 89 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £749 to the NHS. This is 32.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 89 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,346 |
| Total NHS Cost | £749 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.4% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 89 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | -32.4% 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.