Ispaghula husk Prescribing at FOREST HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
7,710
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+26.8%

FOREST HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 167 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,395 to the NHS. This is 26.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity7,710
Total NHS Cost£1,395
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+26.8%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+26.8% 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.