Bisacodyl Prescribing at BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£614
vs National Avg
+48.8%
BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 195 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £614 to the NHS. This is 48.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,008 |
| Total NHS Cost | £614 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +48.8% 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.