Bisacodyl Prescribing at BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
376
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£804
vs National Avg
+186.9%
BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 376 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £804 to the NHS. This is 186.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 376 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,617 |
| Total NHS Cost | £804 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 376 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +186.9% 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.