Ispaghula husk Prescribing at OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
155
Total Quantity
5,387
NHS Cost
£858
vs National Avg
+17.7%

OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 155 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £858 to the NHS. This is 17.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items155
Total Quantity5,387
Total NHS Cost£858
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+17.7%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice155 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+17.7% 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.