Ispaghula husk Prescribing at PURTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+85.2%
PURTON SURGERY prescribed 244 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,851 to the NHS. This is 85.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,851 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.2% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +85.2% 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.