Ispaghula husk Prescribing at WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
375
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+184.7%

WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 375 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,315 to the NHS. This is 184.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items375
Total Quantity24,810
Total NHS Cost£4,315
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+184.7%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice375 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+184.7% 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.