Ispaghula husk Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
367
Total Quantity
20.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+178.6%
POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 367 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,517 to the NHS. This is 178.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 367 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,426 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,517 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +178.6% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 367 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +178.6% 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.