Ispaghula husk Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+186.2%
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 377 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,882 to the NHS. This is 186.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,882 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186.2% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +186.2% 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.