Ispaghula husk Prescribing at SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
596
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+352.5%

SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 596 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,329 to the NHS. This is 352.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items596
Total Quantity30,534
Total NHS Cost£5,329
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+352.5%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice596 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+352.5% 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.