Ispaghula husk Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+64%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 216 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,695 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 216 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,830 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,695 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64% |
Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 216 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 132 items |
| Difference | +64% 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.