Bisacodyl Prescribing at BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
353
Total Quantity
9,701
NHS Cost
£507
vs National Avg
+169.3%
BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 353 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £507 to the NHS. This is 169.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 353 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £507 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +169.3% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 353 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +169.3% 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.