Ispaghula husk Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+118.6%
FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 288 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,251 to the NHS. This is 118.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,806 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,251 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +118.6% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +118.6% 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.