Bisacodyl Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
9,864
NHS Cost
£645
vs National Avg
-10%
BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 118 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £645 to the NHS. This is 10% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 118 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £645 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 118 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -10% 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.