Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE BROOK HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
174
Total Quantity
9,780
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+32.1%

THE BROOK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 174 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,646 to the NHS. This is 32.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items174
Total Quantity9,780
Total NHS Cost£1,646
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+32.1%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice174 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+32.1% 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.