Bisacodyl Prescribing at BEARSTED

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,700

NHS Cost

£191

vs National Avg

-32.1%

BEARSTED prescribed 89 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £191 to the NHS. This is 32.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	89
Total Quantity	3,700
Total NHS Cost	£191
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-32.1%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	89 items
National average per practice	131 items
Difference	-32.1% 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.