Ispaghula husk Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
329
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+149.8%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY prescribed 329 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,431 to the NHS. This is 149.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,431 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149.8% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +149.8% 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.