Ispaghula husk vs Sterculia
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ispaghula husk was dispensed 38,686.5× as often as Sterculia in April 2026 — 77,373 items versus 2 in England.
77,373items
Ispaghula husk · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Sterculia · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Ispaghula husk versus Sterculia: national items dispensed by month
▬ Ispaghula husk · ╌ Sterculia
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Ispaghula husk | Sterculia |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 77,373 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 927,477 | 36 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £863,087 | £111 |
See the full profile for Ispaghula husk or Sterculia.