Ispaghula husk Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
364
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+176.3%
RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 364 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,839 to the NHS. This is 176.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 364 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,839 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.3% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 364 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +176.3% 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.