Bisacodyl Prescribing at BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
472
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£785
vs National Avg
+260.1%
BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 472 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £785 to the NHS. This is 260.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 472 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,168 |
| Total NHS Cost | £785 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +260.1% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 472 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +260.1% 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.