Ispaghula husk Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
386
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+193%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 386 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,921 to the NHS. This is 193% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 386 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,066 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,921 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +193% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 386 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +193% 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.