Bisacodyl Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
5,436
NHS Cost
£370
vs National Avg
-23.7%

BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 100 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £370 to the NHS. This is 23.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity5,436
Total NHS Cost£370
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-23.7%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-23.7% vs national average
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.