Ispaghula husk Prescribing at PORCH SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
312
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+136.9%
PORCH SURGERY prescribed 312 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,496 to the NHS. This is 136.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 312 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,496 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,496 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.9% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 312 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +136.9% 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.