Ispaghula husk Prescribing at NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
71
Total Quantity
3,718
NHS Cost
£660
vs National Avg
-46.1%
NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 71 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £660 to the NHS. This is 46.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 71 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,718 |
| Total NHS Cost | £660 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.1% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 71 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | -46.1% 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.