Ispaghula husk Prescribing at OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
191
Total Quantity
8,504
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+45%

OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 191 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,584 to the NHS. This is 45% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items191
Total Quantity8,504
Total NHS Cost£1,584
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+45%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice191 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+45% 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.