Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+106.5%

THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 272 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,120 to the NHS. This is 106.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items272
Total Quantity11,008
Total NHS Cost£2,120
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+106.5%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice272 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+106.5% 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.