Ispaghula husk Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
245
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+86%

WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 245 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,974 to the NHS. This is 86% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items245
Total Quantity11,010
Total NHS Cost£1,974
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+86%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice245 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+86% 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.