Bisacodyl Prescribing at APSLEY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
8,448
NHS Cost
£439
vs National Avg
+24.4%
APSLEY SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £439 to the NHS. This is 24.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 163 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,448 |
| Total NHS Cost | £439 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 163 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +24.4% 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.