Ispaghula husk Prescribing at MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+106.5%
MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 272 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,417 to the NHS. This is 106.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,417 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.5% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +106.5% 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.