Ispaghula husk Prescribing at STOW SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+64%

STOW SURGERY prescribed 216 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,804 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity10,480
Total NHS Cost£1,804
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+64%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice216 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+64% 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.