Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
6,786
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+10.1%
THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 145 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,161 to the NHS. This is 10.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,786 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,161 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.1% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +10.1% 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.