Ispaghula husk Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

227

Total Quantity

13.2K

NHS Cost

£2.3K

vs National Avg

+72.3%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 227 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,285 to the NHS. This is 72.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	227
Total Quantity	13,181
Total NHS Cost	£2,285
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+72.3%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice	227 items
National average per practice	132 items
Difference	+72.3% 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.