Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THORNABY & BARWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+77.6%
THORNABY & BARWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 234 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,200 to the NHS. This is 77.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,430 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,200 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.6% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +77.6% 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.