Ispaghula husk Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
457
Total Quantity
22.9K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+246.9%
BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 457 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,157 to the NHS. This is 246.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,157 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +246.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +246.9% 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.