Ispaghula husk Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+77.6%

STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 234 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,877 to the NHS. This is 77.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items234
Total Quantity11,090
Total NHS Cost£1,877
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+77.6%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice234 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+77.6% vs national average
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.