Ispaghula husk Prescribing at ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
485
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+268.2%
ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP prescribed 485 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,193 to the NHS. This is 268.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 485 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,326 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,193 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +268.2% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 485 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +268.2% 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.