Ispaghula husk Prescribing at PROBUS SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
9,554
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+112.6%

PROBUS SURGERY prescribed 280 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,599 to the NHS. This is 112.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items280
Total Quantity9,554
Total NHS Cost£1,599
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+112.6%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice280 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+112.6% 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.