Ispaghula husk Prescribing at EASTGATE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,640

NHS Cost

£509

vs National Avg

-59.8%

EASTGATE SURGERY prescribed 53 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £509 to the NHS. This is 59.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	53
Total Quantity	2,640
Total NHS Cost	£509
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-59.8%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice	53 items
National average per practice	132 items
Difference	-59.8% 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.