Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+69.3%

THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 223 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,867 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

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items223
Total Quantity11,008
Total NHS Cost£1,867
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+69.3%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice223 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+69.3% 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.