Ispaghula husk Prescribing at MALTHOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
233
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+76.9%
MALTHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 233 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,368 to the NHS. This is 76.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 233 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,566 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,368 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 233 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +76.9% 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.