Bisacodyl Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
8,157
NHS Cost
£475
vs National Avg
+19.8%

BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 157 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £475 to the NHS. This is 19.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items157
Total Quantity8,157
Total NHS Cost£475
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+19.8%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice157 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+19.8% 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.