Ispaghula husk Prescribing at ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,210

NHS Cost

£559

vs National Avg

-45.3%

ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 72 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £559 to the NHS. This is 45.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	72
Total Quantity	3,210
Total NHS Cost	£559
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-45.3%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice	72 items
National average per practice	132 items
Difference	-45.3% 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.