Bisacodyl Prescribing at BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

5,425

NHS Cost

£298

vs National Avg

-41.3%

BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 77 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £298 to the NHS. This is 41.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	77
Total Quantity	5,425
Total NHS Cost	£298
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-41.3%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	77 items
National average per practice	131 items
Difference	-41.3% 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.