Ispaghula husk Prescribing at SAXMUNDHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+281.9%
SAXMUNDHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 503 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,455 to the NHS. This is 281.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,951 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,455 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +281.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +281.9% 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.