Ispaghula husk Prescribing at SWANLOW MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
247
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+87.5%

SWANLOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 247 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,030 to the NHS. This is 87.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items247
Total Quantity11,832
Total NHS Cost£2,030
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+87.5%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice247 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+87.5% 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.