Ispaghula husk Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+64%

FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 216 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,936 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity11,034
Total NHS Cost£1,936
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+64%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice216 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+64% 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.