Ispaghula husk Prescribing at NORTHIAM SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
7,920
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+29.8%

NORTHIAM SURGERY prescribed 171 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,298 to the NHS. This is 29.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items171
Total Quantity7,920
Total NHS Cost£1,298
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+29.8%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice171 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+29.8% vs national average
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.