Bisacodyl Prescribing at BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
533
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£882
vs National Avg
+306.6%
BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP prescribed 533 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £882 to the NHS. This is 306.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 533 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,901 |
| Total NHS Cost | £882 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +306.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 533 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +306.6% 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.