Ispaghula husk Prescribing at WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

100

Total Quantity

2,888

NHS Cost

£501

vs National Avg

-24.1%

WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 100 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £501 to the NHS. This is 24.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	100
Total Quantity	2,888
Total NHS Cost	£501
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-24.1%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice	100 items
National average per practice	132 items
Difference	-24.1% 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.