Bisacodyl Prescribing at ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
344
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£711
vs National Avg
+162.5%
ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 344 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £711 to the NHS. This is 162.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 344 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,007 |
| Total NHS Cost | £711 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 344 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +162.5% 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.