Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+74.6%

THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 230 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,926 to the NHS. This is 74.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items230
Total Quantity10,560
Total NHS Cost£1,926
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+74.6%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice230 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+74.6% 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.