Ispaghula husk Prescribing at ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
9,116
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+42.7%

ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 188 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,646 to the NHS. This is 42.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items188
Total Quantity9,116
Total NHS Cost£1,646
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+42.7%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice188 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+42.7% 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.