Bisacodyl Prescribing at BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
8,980
NHS Cost
£691
vs National Avg
+102.9%
BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY prescribed 266 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £691 to the NHS. This is 102.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 266 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £691 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 266 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +102.9% 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.