Ispaghula husk Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
772
Total Quantity
40.4K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+486.1%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 772 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,085 to the NHS. This is 486.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 772 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,365 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,085 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +486.1% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 772 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +486.1% 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.