Ispaghula husk Prescribing at WEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
9,740
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+8.6%

WEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 143 items of Ispaghula husk over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,643 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ispaghula husk is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items143
Total Quantity9,740
Total NHS Cost£1,643
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+8.6%

Ispaghula husk Prescribing Comparison

This practice143 items
National average per practice132 items
Difference+8.6% 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.