Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE NORTHWICK SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
9,808
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+38.9%
THE NORTHWICK SURGERY prescribed 183 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,692 to the NHS. This is 38.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,692 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +38.9% 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.