Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE CHURCH STREET PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

223

Total Quantity

12.5K

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

+69.3%

THE CHURCH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 223 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,168 to the NHS. This is 69.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	223
Total Quantity	12,490
Total NHS Cost	£2,168
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+69.3%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice	223 items
National average per practice	132 items
Difference	+69.3% 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.