Ispaghula husk Prescribing at BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
3,552
NHS Cost
£607
vs National Avg
-52.2%

BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 63 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £607 to the NHS. This is 52.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items63
Total Quantity3,552
Total NHS Cost£607
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-52.2%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice63 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference-52.2% 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.