Ispaghula husk Prescribing at SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
137
Total Quantity
8,241
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+4%

SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 137 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,469 to the NHS. This is 4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items137
Total Quantity8,241
Total NHS Cost£1,469
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+4%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice137 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+4% 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.