Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
553
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+319.8%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 553 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,294 to the NHS. This is 319.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items553
Total Quantity24,626
Total NHS Cost£4,294
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+319.8%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice553 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+319.8% 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.