Ispaghula husk Prescribing at NEWQUAY HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
311
Total Quantity
16.2K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+136.1%
NEWQUAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 311 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,789 to the NHS. This is 136.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,174 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,789 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.1% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +136.1% 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.