Ispaghula husk Prescribing at WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
146
Total Quantity
9,360
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+10.8%

WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE prescribed 146 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,584 to the NHS. This is 10.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items146
Total Quantity9,360
Total NHS Cost£1,584
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.8%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice146 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+10.8% 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.