Ispaghula husk Prescribing at PRIMA CARE SURGERIES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
9,298
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+48.8%
PRIMA CARE SURGERIES prescribed 196 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,591 to the NHS. This is 48.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,298 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,591 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.8% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +48.8% 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.