Ispaghula husk Prescribing at OAKS HEALTHCARE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+159.6%
OAKS HEALTHCARE prescribed 342 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,133 to the NHS. This is 159.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 342 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,133 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.6% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 342 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +159.6% 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.