Ispaghula husk Prescribing at WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+49.6%

WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 197 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,799 to the NHS. This is 49.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity10,575
Total NHS Cost£1,799
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+49.6%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+49.6% 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.