Bisacodyl Prescribing at BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
21.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+207.5%
BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 403 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,086 to the NHS. This is 207.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,487 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,086 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +207.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +207.5% 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.