Ispaghula husk Prescribing at OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
22.4K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+281.9%
OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 503 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,775 to the NHS. This is 281.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,775 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +281.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +281.9% 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.