Ispaghula husk Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+99.7%

TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 263 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,065 to the NHS. This is 99.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items263
Total Quantity12,180
Total NHS Cost£2,065
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+99.7%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice263 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+99.7% 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.