Ispaghula husk Prescribing at PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
4,188
NHS Cost
£725
vs National Avg
-46.9%

PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £725 to the NHS. This is 46.9% 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
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity4,188
Total NHS Cost£725
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-46.9%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference-46.9% 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.