Ispaghula husk Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
337
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+155.8%

SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 337 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,727 to the NHS. This is 155.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items337
Total Quantity14,741
Total NHS Cost£2,727
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+155.8%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice337 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+155.8% 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.