Bisacodyl Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
4,939
NHS Cost
£343
vs National Avg
+34.3%
BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 176 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £343 to the NHS. This is 34.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 176 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,939 |
| Total NHS Cost | £343 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.3% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 176 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +34.3% 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.