Ispaghula husk vs Prucalopride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ispaghula husk was dispensed 3.4× as often as Prucalopride in March 2026 — 79,319 items versus 23,367 in England.
79,319items
Ispaghula husk · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
23,367items
Prucalopride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Ispaghula husk versus Prucalopride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Ispaghula husk · ╌ Prucalopride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Ispaghula husk | Prucalopride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 79,319 | 23,367 |
| Items, last 12 months | 925,227 | 256,973 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £881,843 | £240,956 |
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