Bisacodyl Prescribing at BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
382
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£750
vs National Avg
+191.4%
BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE prescribed 382 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £750 to the NHS. This is 191.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 382 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £750 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +191.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 382 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +191.4% 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.