Ispaghula husk Prescribing at FIRS HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
9,014
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+22.2%

FIRS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 161 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,558 to the NHS. This is 22.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity9,014
Total NHS Cost£1,558
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+22.2%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+22.2% 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.