Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE FOREST SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
117
Total Quantity
7,186
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-11.2%
THE FOREST SURGERY prescribed 117 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,367 to the NHS. This is 11.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 117 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,186 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,367 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.2% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 117 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | -11.2% 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.