Bisacodyl Prescribing at ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

4,565

NHS Cost

£289

vs National Avg

-32.9%

ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS prescribed 88 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £289 to the NHS. This is 32.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	88
Total Quantity	4,565
Total NHS Cost	£289
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-32.9%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	88 items
National average per practice	131 items
Difference	-32.9% 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.